Mysql Date like

The Like Operator is used in pattern matching by comparison with character string . To grasp and understand the example of Mysql Date like  ,we create a  table employee1 with field attribute and data type respectively.  The create table statement construct a table 'employee 1'. 

Query to create table:-

Output:-

Query to insert data:-

The insert into add the records or rows to the table 'employee1'.

Query to view data from the table created:-

The select statement return you the records from table 'employee1' 

mysql> select * from employee1;

Output:-

+-------+---------+------------+
| Empid | Empname | date       |
+-------+---------+------------+
|     1 | Girish  | 2008-12-20 |
|     2 | Komal   | 2008-12-21 |
|     3 | vineet  | 2008-12-21 |
|     4 | Amit    | 2008-12-20 |
|     2 | Komal   | 2008-12-23 |
|     2 | Sandeep | 2008-12-24 |
|     2 | suman   | 2008-12-25 |
+-------+---------+------------+
7 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Query to view data using date like:-

The given below Query return you the records from table employee1 where date like '2008-12-20'.The like pattern is used in pattern matching by comparing with your date value specified like '2008-12-20'.

mysql> select * from employee1 where date like '2008-12-20';

Output:-

+-------+----------+------------+
| Empid | Empname  | date       |
+-------+----------+------------+
|     2 | komal    | 2008-12-20 |
|     2 | komal    | 2008-12-20 |
|     3 | Mahendra | 2008-12-20 |
+-------+----------+------------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)