Change tinyint default value into 1 mysql

Question

I have a status column in my database table. Type : tinyint(4) and the Default value is 0. I want to change the default value to 1. How to do that? May be this is a very simple question, but I don't know.

Chaparro

Answer 1

You can do so

ALTER TABLE `table_name` CHANGE `column_name` `column_name` TINYINT(4) DEFAULT 1 NOT NULL; 

Haehaecceity

I've explained above. – Licorice

Looks like in phpMyAdmin there is not this possiblity – Gregoor

Answer 2

ALTER TABLE MyTable MODIFY COLUMN col TINYINT NOT NULL DEFAULT 1;

Mourning

Answer 3

Try this

ALTER TABLE `Type` CHANGE `status` `status` tinyint(4) NOT NULL DEFAULT 1

Refractometer

why is '1' in quotes ? – Yellowlegs

Answer 4

ALTER TABLE `your_table` CHANGE `your_column` `your_column` TINYINT( 3 ) UNSIGNED NOT NULL DEFAULT '1'

Perez

why '1' in quotes? – Yellowlegs

Answer 5

If you want add any column in your table you can do this:

ALTER TABLE table_name CHANGE Column_name  tinyint(1) DEFAULT 1 NOT NULL;

Variole