An opening parenthesis Column definitions - Remember that expressions shown in square brackets are optional. Individual column definitions are separated by commas. There is no comma after the last column definition. All table and column names must start with a letter of the alphabet but may also include numbers and underscores within their names.
CHAR pads strings to fill the space specified by size .
Maximum length is 255 characters. Default is 1 byte. Padded on right with blanks to full length of size . DD is day of month, dash, MON is the three-letter abbreviation for month, dash, last two digits of year. The primary key of a table consists of one or more attributes that will uniquely identify a row in a table.