MySQL 5.5 brought many performance enhancements and expanded the feature set of the popular open-source RDBMS.

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Warnings: Why are statements with limit clause unsafe even if there isn't a limit?

I'm a bit irritated because of some warnings in mysql errorlog. Example 1: [Warning] Unsafe statement written to the binary log using statement format since BINLOG_FORMAT = STATEMENT. The statement ...
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Extract some columns data from one table and insert into multiple tables

I have a table with 16,000 records and need to get out some columns and then insert values in multiples tables. For example, suppose I have the following tables tbl_1: id, name, lastname tbl_2: id, ...
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I need a good mySQL 5.5 Enterprise Administration Book [closed]

Beside the one online from oracle Anyone know any good book about this subject I have found many of mySQL 5.5 But i need it for Enterprise Administration Thanks for the help
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Scaling Percona datacenters: setup and replication

Since our startup has taken off nicely we are now meeting with some of those issues that you always assumed would NEVER effect you. We have already scaled alot of our application stack: we offloaded ...
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DELETE LOW_PRIORITY row visibility

I have a large MyISAM table on MySQL 5.5(Windows XP x64) on which I will have to run DELETE LOW_PRIORITY queries. Does DELETE LOW_PRIORITY make the rows invisible to SELECT statements immediately and ...
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Database Design - Creating Multiple databases to avoid the headache of limit on table size

I need to design database to store information contained in millions of log files generated by devices on trial on network. My first approach was storing all the information in tables contained in a ...
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mysql closing tables taking double the time of process

I have a delete query that is taking a long time. When I check in processlist that status is showing as closing table. It is taking a long time to close tables. ex: I run a query and the total time ...
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Maximum table size for MySQL database server running on Windows (NTFS) Table type InnoDB

I need to design database to store information contained in millions of log files generated by devices on trial on network. I have designed 5 different tables to store log file information. But, as ...
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Need suggestions for best way to archive MySQL (InnoDB) tables

Problem: I have two fairly large tables. A 'wall' table for messages between users with 9 million rows at 2 GB and a 'chapter' table at 2 million rows and 18 GB. I want to keep the number of active ...
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How to change a MySQL previous slave to be a master and remove slave status information?

I have a master -> slave configuration where the master failed. I've been able to reset the old-slave to be a master and the old-master to slave from it. Fine. What I can't seem to do is to remove ...
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way to prevent queries from waiting for table level lock

We've encountered a problem after moving the database of our customer to an extra server. This should have had positive effects on the site's performance, but there is a problem with table locking in ...
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where varcharcol = 0 returns all rows

Suppose I have a table like this: create table mytable(cola int primary key, colb varchar(10)); Let's put some data in it: insert into mytable values(1, 'abc'); insert into mytable values(2, ...
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Get profiles values where message.sender_user_id = profile.user_id

I have this tables: default_messages CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `default_messages` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `subject` varchar(150) COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci NOT NULL, `message` text ...
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Convert Oracle Query for Date to Mysql queries

Need to convert the following oracle queries to MYSQL queries. 1) select to_char(to_date(?,'DD-MM-YY')) from dual; 2) select to_char(next_day(to_date(?,'DD-MM-YY'),'FRIDAY')) from dual; 3) ...
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decreased performance of stored procedure when migrated from mysql server 5.0 to 5.5

i recently testing the move of our db from one server to another. as part of this process i copied all the data to the new db and started testing it. as a comparison i run a store procedure whose ...
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slave issue with load data

When I use "load data infile" on master, the data is properly transferred to slave. But when I use "load data local infile" from remote server to master, the data does not pass on to slave. Why does ...
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MySQL backup with no downtime

I'm running a M/S replication of MySQL 5.5 / innoDB (over ubuntu). My DB is pretty large: ~250GB. I'm looking for a backup tool/service that will do the following: full backup no downtime / locks ...
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Is there a way to get slow-query-log-like profiling information on a single query?

Specifically, I'm looking for this information: # Query_time: 0.011922 Lock_time: 0.000088 Rows_sent: 107 Rows_examined: 663 Rows_affected: 0 Rows_read: 107 # Bytes_sent: 4152 Tmp_tables: 3 ...
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What are the limits on the amount of slaves per master?

I currently have a Master with 2 slaves, all running MySql 5.5. What are the limitations on the amount of slaves I can connect to a single master? what parameters should be taken into affect?
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What can cause TRUNCATE TABLE to take a really long time?

I'm running MySQL5.5 with Master/Slave replication (1 master, 2 slaves). I have a process that runs once a week and truncate a specific table. The table is not large and only has a few thousands ...
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MySQL table with 100,000 records queried often

I have a single database of about 100 tables to store various kinds of information. The most important table is our order table which is used to store customers orders and is over 100000 records as ...
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What exactly is SOLR? [closed]

It seems like a magical technology that can Do spatial search do full text search The problem is, It doesn't say where does it store all the data. Does it have it's own proprietary database If it ...
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How can I make MySQL rework its foreign keys?

I somehow tricked MySQL into believing I have a foreign key that does not exist. I had a table with both an Id column and a Number column. I wanted to merge the two, so I cleared the few tables ...
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Some queries slower in MySQL 5.5 than 5.0?

We have an exceptionally inefficient process (1.3 million selects, 232k updates) that I'm now recoding to be 1 select and 50 updates. In the meantime, though, today's process ran. We recently updated ...
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How to speed up this query

MySQL doesn't have nearest neighbor search so. So I try to come up with a "distance" that's reasonable so the number of returned query is around 20-200. That way innodb doesn't have to compute ...
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How can I trigger this stored procedure on insert?

I have a table of error messages to which errors will be inserted. I also have a table defining interactions between errors. For example, when a "Power Restored" error occurs, it clears any previous ...
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slow response from MySql server

We just moved our database from an old server to a new one with more processing power and 4G RAM. However, for some unknown reason, the execution of our store procedures became even slower. An ...
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2 Very similar queries return different number of result (one is null)

I want to find businesses near a point that contain a word that start with sea lat=-6.185068&long=106.773121&keyword=sea&distance=5000&startfrom=0&howmany=20&prominent=5 ...
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Less restrictive query return less result due to simple removing one additional constraint

Look at this query SELECT DISTINCT TB.ID, TB.Latitude, TB.Longitude, 111151.29341326*SQRT(pow(-6.185-TB.Latitude,2)+pow(106.773-TB.Longitude,2)*0.98839228980165) AS Distance FROM ...
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Why does MATCH (FullTextSearch) AGAINST ('*' IN BOOLEAN MODE) return nothing?

MATCH (FullTextSearch) AGAINST ('k*' IN BOOLEAN MODE) return something Namely anything with a word that start with k MATCH (FullTextSearch) AGAINST ('ku*' IN BOOLEAN MODE) return less MATCH ...
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What database do most mobile start ups use? [closed]

mongodb? MySQL? PostgreSQL? If someone would add pluses and minus, let me know. Why I ask: I am a mobile startup. I need a database that supports spatial indexes. The spatial index must be able to ...
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Does full text search allow partial world

Say I want all restaurants that contain sushi My user search for sus, ush, and shi Now I want mysql to efficiently find rows whose title or description (or whatever) contain sus, ush, and shi, ...
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Nearest neighbor search for 1.6 million points in myisam mysql

Say I want to find 20 closest business near me. Latter I want to see the next 20 closest, etc. Yes I have myisam. I have spatial indexes on the point. I am looking for actual command. Note: I am ...
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MySQL transaction size - how big is too big?

I have an import process that runs every so often and I want it to be an 'all or nothing' kind of deal, aka: a transaction. There are many aspects, and the imports may yield anywhere between ...
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Configured MySQL replication but its not working

I have configured MySQL master and slave replication setup on 5.5.x. But for some reason data is not getting replicated properly. What might be the reason? At Master: /etc/my.cnf [mysqld] ...
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How to Archive Only MySQL Master not the Slave.?

Currently I have a Master and Slave. Both of them have same set of data(Can Say are in Sync).The Replication is running fine. What i need to accomplish is that... Need to Archive the Master(Say I ...
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MySQL Error Reading Communication Packets

In MySQL error logs, I see these quite few a warnings like these: 120611 16:12:30 [Warning] Aborted connection 2619503 to db: 'db_name' user: 'user_name' host: 'webapp_hostname' (Got an error reading ...
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Can MySQL be patched

I just saw a note about a security issue in MySQL so thought that I'd better patch my test server just in case. The MySQL site is not very helpful and a quick google revealed lots of people asking how ...
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Can we assign mysql Key_buffer_size value for particular table?

In some documents I found that we can assign key_buffer_size to myisam table. This also includes the following steps: SET GLOBAL myisam_table.key_buffer_size = 4194304; CACHE INDEX test.myisam_table ...
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How to improve MySQL Server Performance..??

As a MySQL DBA most of the times we are supposed to optimize a poorly performing MySQL Servers. Now my question is where to start from like we will need to find out many things as 1.Find the ...
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“set-variable = innodb_thread_concurrency=4” or “innodb_thread_concurrency=4”

Based on this question, the asker wrote: set-variable = innodb_buffer_pool_size=2M set-variable = innodb_additional_mem_pool_size=500K set-variable = innodb_log_buffer_size=500K set-variable = ...
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mysqld-multi with first DB as Slave and second DB as Master

Yesterday, I setup mysqld-multi in my.cnf. It works fantastic, but there is still a further Problem. The first DB on socket 1 running as Slave from a other server. The second one from socket 2 ...
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mysql wont start after increasing innodb_buffer_pool_size and innodb_log_file_size

I am following this solution here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3927690/howto-clean-a-mysql-innodb-storage-engine/4056261#comment14041132_4056261 and tried to increase my innodb_buffer_pool_size ...
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Can I safely kill OPTIMIZE TABLE on an InnoDB table?

MySQL's documentation for kill warns: Warning Killing a REPAIR TABLE or OPTIMIZE TABLE operation on a MyISAM table results in a table that is corrupted and unusable. Any reads or writes to ...
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mysql server is not sending result set back after query execution to client and staying in sending data state

When I pass a query from my Java application to mysql server, it stays in Sending Data state and not returning result set back to application. When I execute the same query in SQLYog directly, it ...
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Mysql 5.5 hangs from time to time with ubuntu 12.04

I am using Mysql 5.5 from ubuntu 12.04 64 Bits with both MyIsam and Innodb engines : From time to time, when I do some 'big' requests like dropping a database, altering a table, adding an index on a ...
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Are there any caveats to install mysql 5.5 in CentOS 5?

I need to install mysql 5.5 in cent OS 5. As Cent OS 5 is a little bit old is there any odd behavior when you want to install mysql 5.5 on Cent OS 5?
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innodb_buffer_pool_size not changed

I use MySQL 5.5.23-1~dotdeb.0 (Debian) and here is the relevant part of my.cnf default-storage-engine = innodb innodb_buffer_pool_size = 3G innodb_log_file_size = 256M innodb_thread_concurrency = 8 ...
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Change root password of mysql database

This could be a Rookie problem , but it seems that i am not able to solve it. I have MySQL server installed on my windows machine(MySQL 5.5) under the Admin username root. Some How i lost the ...
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How costly is opening and closing of a DB connection?

How CPU intensive is opening and closing of a DB connection (for a web app) in MySQL ... when the DB software is on localhost? ... when the DB software is on another machine?

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