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MySQL 9.7 Reference Manual
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  • Language Structure
    • Literal Values
      • String Literals
      • Numeric Literals
      • Date and Time Literals
      • Hexadecimal Literals
      • Bit-Value Literals
      • Boolean Literals
      • NULL Values
    • Schema Object Names
      • Identifier Length Limits
      • Identifier Qualifiers
      • Identifier Case Sensitivity
      • Mapping of Identifiers to File Names
      • Function Name Parsing and Resolution
    • Keywords and Reserved Words
    • User-Defined Variables