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Yellowed Yak answered on September 7, 2022 Popularity 7/10 Helpfulness 1/10

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SELECT 
    IF(count(*) = 1, 'Exist','Not Exist') AS result
FROM
    information_schema.columns
WHERE
    table_schema = 'classicmodels'
        AND table_name = 'vendors'
        AND column_name = 'phone';
Code language: SQL (Structured Query Language) (sql)

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-- Checking if the column already exists
IF NOT EXISTS (
    SELECT *
    FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
    WHERE TABLE_NAME = 'your_table_name'
        AND COLUMN_NAME = 'your_column_name'
)
BEGIN
    -- Adding the column
    ALTER TABLE your_table_name
    ADD your_column_name datatype;
END;

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IF NOT EXISTS (
  SELECT
    *
  FROM
    INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
  WHERE
    TABLE_NAME = 'table_name' AND COLUMN_NAME = 'col_name')
BEGIN
  ALTER TABLE table_name
    ADD col_name data_type NULL
END;

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IF COL_LENGTH('table_name','column_name') IS NOT NULL
    PRINT 'Column Exists';
ELSE
    PRINT 'Column does not Exists';

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DELIMITER //

CREATE PROCEDURE AddColumnIfNotExists()
BEGIN
    DECLARE CONTINUE HANDLER FOR 1060 -- Error code for duplicate column name
        BEGIN
            -- Column already exists; do nothing
        END;

    -- Check if the column exists
    SELECT COUNT(*)
    INTO @column_exists
    FROM information_schema.columns
    WHERE table_name = 'enter-name-here' AND column_name = 'enter-name-here';

    -- If the column does not exist, add it
    IF @column_exists = 0 THEN
        ALTER TABLE `enter-database-name`.`enter-table-name`
        ADD COLUMN `enter-column-name` VARCHAR(255) NULL DEFAULT NULL AFTER `enter-column-name`;
    END IF;
END;
//

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