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CREATE DATABASE

Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition   ✅ Express Edition   ✅ Professional Edition   ✅ Enterprise Edition

The CREATE DATABASE statement is used to create a new database (catalog).

// Create a database
create.createDatabase("new_database").execute();

Dialect support

This example using jOOQ:

createDatabase("d")

Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:

Aurora Postgres, ClickHouse, CockroachDB, MariaDB, MemSQL, MySQL, Postgres, SQLDataWarehouse, SQLServer, YugabyteDB

CREATE DATABASE d

ASE, Access, Aurora MySQL, BigQuery, DB2, Derby, DuckDB, Exasol, Firebird, H2, HSQLDB, Hana, Informix, Oracle, Redshift, SQLite, Snowflake, Sybase, Teradata, Trino, Vertica

/* UNSUPPORTED */

(These are currently generated with jOOQ 3.20, see #10141), or translate your own on our website

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