Commands
CREATE DATABASE
Use the CREATE DATABASE
command to create a new database.
Syntax
Parameters
Parameter or clause | Description |
---|---|
database_name | The name of the database to be created. |
IF NOT EXISTS clause | Creates a database if the database name has not already been used. Otherwise throws an error. |
OWNER [=] user_name clause | Specifies which user owns the database to be created. |
Example
Names and unquoted identifiers are case-insensitive. Therefore, you must double-quote any of these fields for them to be case-sensitive. See also Identifiers.
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