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title SHOW CREATE TABLE | TiDB SQL Statement Reference
summary An overview of the usage of SHOW CREATE TABLE for the TiDB database.
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/docs/dev/sql-statements/sql-statement-show-create-table/
/docs/dev/reference/sql/statements/show-create-table/

SHOW CREATE TABLE

This statement shows the exact statement to recreate an existing table using SQL.

Synopsis

ShowCreateTableStmt ::=
    "SHOW" "CREATE" "TABLE" (SchemaName ".")? TableName

Examples

mysql> CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.12 sec)

mysql> SHOW CREATE TABLE t1\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
       Table: t1
Create Table: CREATE TABLE `t1` (
  `a` int DEFAULT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_bin
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

MySQL compatibility

The SHOW CREATE TABLE statement in TiDB is fully compatible with MySQL. If you find any compatibility differences, report a bug.

See also