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CREATE DATABASE

This section describes the basic SQL syntax and usage of the Doris database.

Basic Syntax

CREATE DATABASE [IF NOT EXISTS] db_name

[PROPERTIES ("key"="value", ...)];

Use Example

  1. Connect to Doris through MySQL client as a user with Doris administrator permissions.
  2. Run the following command to create the database example_db:

    create database if not exists example_db;

  3. Run the following command to view the database information:

    SHOW DATABASES;

    mysql> SHOW DATABASES;
+--------------------+
| Database           |
+--------------------+
| example_db         |
| information_schema |
+--------------------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)

  4. Run the following command to switch to example_db:

    use example_db;