TINYINT

Syntax

TINYINT[(M)] [SIGNED | UNSIGNED | ZEROFILL]

Description

A very small integer. The signed range is -128 to 127. The unsigned range is 0 to 255. For details on the attributes, see Numeric Data Type Overview.

INT1 is a synonym for TINYINT. BOOL and BOOLEAN are synonyms for TINYINT(1).

Examples

CREATE TABLE tinyints (a TINYINT,b TINYINT UNSIGNED,c TINYINT ZEROFILL);

With strict_mode set, the default from MariaDB 10.2.4:

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,-10,-10);
ERROR 1264 (22003): Out of range value for column 'b' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,10,-10);
ERROR 1264 (22003): Out of range value for column 'c' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,10,10);

SELECT * FROM tinyints;
+------+------+------+
| a    | b    | c    |
+------+------+------+
|  -10 |   10 |  010 |
+------+------+------+

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (128,128,128);
ERROR 1264 (22003): Out of range value for column 'a' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (127,128,128);

SELECT * FROM tinyints;
+------+------+------+
| a    | b    | c    |
+------+------+------+
|  -10 |   10 |  010 |
|  127 |  128 |  128 |
+------+------+------+

With strict_mode unset, the default until MariaDB 10.2.3:

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,-10,-10);
Query OK, 1 row affected, 2 warnings (0.08 sec)
Warning (Code 1264): Out of range value for column 'b' at row 1
Warning (Code 1264): Out of range value for column 'c' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,10,-10);
Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.11 sec)
Warning (Code 1264): Out of range value for column 'c' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (-10,10,10);

SELECT * FROM tinyints;
+------+------+------+
| a    | b    | c    |
+------+------+------+
|  -10 |    0 |  000 |
|  -10 |   10 |  000 |
|  -10 |   10 |  010 |
+------+------+------+

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (128,128,128);
Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.19 sec)
Warning (Code 1264): Out of range value for column 'a' at row 1

INSERT INTO tinyints VALUES (127,128,128);

SELECT * FROM tinyints;
+------+------+------+
| a    | b    | c    |
+------+------+------+
|  -10 |    0 |  000 |
|  -10 |   10 |  000 |
|  -10 |   10 |  010 |
|  127 |  128 |  128 |
|  127 |  128 |  128 |
+------+------+------+

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