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How To Prepare For Your MySQL 5.7 Upgrade

Published on April 20, 2015
πŸ‘ How To Prepare For Your MySQL 5.7 Upgrade

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Another one - missing default values on int

CREATE TABLE test ( 
 id int,
 weight int NOT NULL 
);

Previous behavior:

INSERT INTO test (id) VALUES (1);
Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.00 sec)

MySQL 5.7:

INSERT INTO test (id) VALUES (1);
Error Code: 1364. Field 'weight' doesn't have a default value

Re: β€œ5) Using GROUP BY and selecting an ambiguous column”

Please update the example to include the correct Group By syntax in 5.7

Or just add to config:

[mysqld]
sql_mode = ""

and forget all this β€œDegradation”

There are issues in diagnostic SQL queries in article: Please correct to β€œ>” instead of

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