'Old' Tag

• Find Abandoned Tables

  March 2, 2010

  Some times it’s the simple function that helps. This simple query will give return tables that haven’t be updated in over a year.  They are most likely.  Each should be reviewed to be dropped or converted into a compressed archive table. USE information_schema; SELECT TABLE_SCHEMA, TABLE_NAME, TABLE_ROWS, CREATE_TIME, UPDATE_TIME FROM `TABLES` WHERE (TABLE_SCHEMA != “information_schema”) [...]

  posted in Commentary by mark