spark-instrumented-optimizer/docs/sql-ref-syntax-ddl-create-database.md
Huaxin Gao 75da05038b [MINOR][SQL][DOCS] Remove two leading spaces from sql tables
### What changes were proposed in this pull request?
Remove two leading spaces from sql tables.

### Why are the changes needed?

Follow the format of other references such as https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/constructs/join.html, https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14200/statements_10002.htm, https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/sql-select.html.

### Does this PR introduce any user-facing change?

before
```
SELECT * FROM  test;
  +-+
  ...
  +-+
```
after
```
SELECT * FROM  test;
+-+
...
+-+
```

### How was this patch tested?
Manually build and check

Closes #28348 from huaxingao/sql-format.

Authored-by: Huaxin Gao <huaxing@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: gatorsmile <gatorsmile@gmail.com>
2020-05-01 10:11:43 -07:00

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Description

Creates a database with the specified name. If database with the same name already exists, an exception will be thrown.

Syntax

{% highlight sql %} CREATE { DATABASE | SCHEMA } [ IF NOT EXISTS ] database_name [ COMMENT database_comment ] [ LOCATION database_directory ] [ WITH DBPROPERTIES ( property_name = property_value [ , ... ] ) ] {% endhighlight %}

Parameters

database_name
Specifies the name of the database to be created.
<dt><code><em>IF NOT EXISTS</em></code></dt>
<dd>Creates a database with the given name if it doesn't exists. If a database with the same name already exists, nothing will happen.</dd>

<dt><code><em>database_directory</em></code></dt>
<dd>Path of the file system in which the specified database is to be created. If the specified path does not exist in the underlying file system, this command creates a directory with the path. If the location is not specified, the database will be created in the default warehouse directory, whose path is configured by the static configuration spark.sql.warehouse.dir.</dd>

<dt><code><em>database_comment</em></code></dt>
<dd>Specifies the description for the database.</dd>

<dt><code><em>WITH DBPROPERTIES ( property_name=property_value [ , ... ] )</em></code></dt>
<dd>Specifies the properties for the database in key-value pairs.</dd>

Examples

{% highlight sql %} -- Create database customer_db. This throws exception if database with name customer_db -- already exists. CREATE DATABASE customer_db;

-- Create database customer_db only if database with same name doesn't exist. CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS customer_db;

-- Create database customer_db only if database with same name doesn't exist with -- Comments,Specific Location and Database properties. CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS customer_db COMMENT 'This is customer database' LOCATION '/user' WITH DBPROPERTIES (ID=001, Name='John');

-- Verify that properties are set. DESCRIBE DATABASE EXTENDED customer_db; +-------------------------+--------------------------+ |database_description_item|database_description_value| +-------------------------+--------------------------+ | Database Name| customer_db| | Description| This is customer database| | Location| hdfs://hacluster/user| | Properties| ((ID,001), (Name,John))| +-------------------------+--------------------------+ {% endhighlight %}