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Default WordPress Database Table Create Statements
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_users;
CREATE TABLE wp_users (
ID bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
user_login varchar(60) NOT NULL default '',
user_pass varchar(64) NOT NULL default '',
user_nicename varchar(50) NOT NULL default '',
user_email varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
user_url varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
user_registered datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
user_activation_key varchar(60) NOT NULL default '',
user_status int(11) NOT NULL default '0',
display_name varchar(250) NOT NULL default '',
spam tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
deleted tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
PRIMARY KEY (ID),
KEY user_login_key (user_login),
KEY user_nicename (user_nicename)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_usermeta;
CREATE TABLE wp_usermeta (
umeta_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
user_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
meta_key varchar(255) default NULL,
meta_value longtext,
PRIMARY KEY (umeta_id),
KEY user_id (user_id),
KEY meta_key (meta_key)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_terms;
CREATE TABLE wp_terms (
term_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
name varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
slug varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
term_group bigint(10) NOT NULL default 0,
PRIMARY KEY (term_id),
KEY slug (slug),
KEY name (name)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_term_taxonomy;
CREATE TABLE wp_term_taxonomy (
term_taxonomy_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
term_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default 0,
taxonomy varchar(32) NOT NULL default '',
description longtext NOT NULL,
parent bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default 0,
count bigint(20) NOT NULL default 0,
PRIMARY KEY (term_taxonomy_id),
UNIQUE KEY term_id_taxonomy (term_id,taxonomy),
KEY taxonomy (taxonomy)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_term_relationships;
CREATE TABLE wp_term_relationships (
object_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default 0,
term_taxonomy_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default 0,
term_order int(11) NOT NULL default 0,
PRIMARY KEY (object_id,term_taxonomy_id),
KEY term_taxonomy_id (term_taxonomy_id)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_commentmeta;
CREATE TABLE wp_commentmeta (
meta_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
comment_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
meta_key varchar(255) default NULL,
meta_value longtext,
PRIMARY KEY (meta_id),
KEY comment_id (comment_id),
KEY meta_key (meta_key)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_comments;
CREATE TABLE wp_comments (
comment_ID bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
comment_post_ID bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
comment_author tinytext NOT NULL,
comment_author_email varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
comment_author_url varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
comment_author_IP varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
comment_date datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
comment_date_gmt datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
comment_content text NOT NULL,
comment_karma int(11) NOT NULL default '0',
comment_approved varchar(20) NOT NULL default '1',
comment_agent varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
comment_type varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
comment_parent bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
user_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
PRIMARY KEY (comment_ID),
KEY comment_post_ID (comment_post_ID),
KEY comment_approved_date_gmt (comment_approved,comment_date_gmt),
KEY comment_date_gmt (comment_date_gmt),
KEY comment_parent (comment_parent),
KEY comment_author_email (comment_author_email(10))
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_links;
CREATE TABLE wp_links (
link_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
link_url varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
link_name varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
link_image varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
link_target varchar(25) NOT NULL default '',
link_description varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
link_visible varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'Y',
link_owner bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '1',
link_rating int(11) NOT NULL default '0',
link_updated datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
link_rel varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
link_notes mediumtext NOT NULL,
link_rss varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
PRIMARY KEY (link_id),
KEY link_visible (link_visible)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_options;
CREATE TABLE wp_options (
option_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
option_name varchar(64) NOT NULL default '',
option_value longtext NOT NULL,
autoload varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'yes',
PRIMARY KEY (option_id),
UNIQUE KEY option_name (option_name)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_postmeta;
CREATE TABLE wp_postmeta (
meta_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
post_id bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
meta_key varchar(255) default NULL,
meta_value longtext,
PRIMARY KEY (meta_id),
KEY post_id (post_id),
KEY meta_key (meta_key)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_posts;
CREATE TABLE wp_posts (
ID bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
post_author bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
post_date datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
post_date_gmt datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
post_content longtext NOT NULL,
post_title text NOT NULL,
post_excerpt text NOT NULL,
post_status varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'publish',
comment_status varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'open',
ping_status varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'open',
post_password varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
post_name varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
to_ping text NOT NULL,
pinged text NOT NULL,
post_modified datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
post_modified_gmt datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
post_content_filtered longtext NOT NULL,
post_parent bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
guid varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
menu_order int(11) NOT NULL default '0',
post_type varchar(20) NOT NULL default 'post',
post_mime_type varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
comment_count bigint(20) NOT NULL default '0',
PRIMARY KEY (ID),
KEY post_name (post_name),
KEY type_status_date (post_type,post_status,post_date,ID),
KEY post_parent (post_parent),
KEY post_author (post_author)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_blogs;
CREATE TABLE wp_blogs (
blog_id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment,
site_id bigint(20) NOT NULL default '0',
domain varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
path varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
registered datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
last_updated datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
public tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '1',
archived tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
mature tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
spam tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
deleted tinyint(2) NOT NULL default '0',
lang_id int(11) NOT NULL default '0',
PRIMARY KEY (blog_id),
KEY domain (domain(50),path(5)),
KEY lang_id (lang_id)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_blog_versions;
CREATE TABLE wp_blog_versions (
blog_id bigint(20) NOT NULL default '0',
db_version varchar(20) NOT NULL default '',
last_updated datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
PRIMARY KEY (blog_id),
KEY db_version (db_version)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_registration_log;
CREATE TABLE wp_registration_log (
ID bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment,
email varchar(255) NOT NULL default '',
IP varchar(30) NOT NULL default '',
blog_id bigint(20) NOT NULL default '0',
date_registered datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
PRIMARY KEY (ID),
KEY IP (IP)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_site;
CREATE TABLE wp_site (
id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment,
domain varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
path varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
PRIMARY KEY (id),
KEY domain (domain,path)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_sitemeta;
CREATE TABLE wp_sitemeta (
meta_id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment,
site_id bigint(20) NOT NULL default '0',
meta_key varchar(255) default NULL,
meta_value longtext,
PRIMARY KEY (meta_id),
KEY meta_key (meta_key),
KEY site_id (site_id)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_signups;
CREATE TABLE wp_signups (
signup_id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment,
domain varchar(200) NOT NULL default '',
path varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
title longtext NOT NULL,
user_login varchar(60) NOT NULL default '',
user_email varchar(100) NOT NULL default '',
registered datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
activated datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00',
active tinyint(1) NOT NULL default '0',
activation_key varchar(50) NOT NULL default '',
meta longtext,
PRIMARY KEY (signup_id),
KEY activation_key (activation_key),
KEY user_email (user_email),
KEY user_login_email (user_login,user_email),
KEY domain_path (domain,path)
) DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
@iamkingsleyf
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wont this remove my data?

@kmvan
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kmvan commented Aug 21, 2017

Will

@mavaddat
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Thank you so much for creating these. I was missing wp_comments table for some reason, so I was able to snip the relevant SQL to recreate that. Life saver.

@CormacBracken
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If you get an error such as "Invalid default value for 'user_registered'" or any other DateTime column, your MySql server is set to strict mode, so won't allow '0000-00-00 00:00:00' .

One workaround is to replace each default value with '1970-01-01 00:00:01' .

@meleshkevich
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thank you, man! thats helps me to recreate wp_options

@mhvdeveloper
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Thank you. you must correct in the wp_posts table post_password varchar (20) to post_password varchar (255), because woocommerce do not work, greetings.

@theWhiteFox
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If you get an error such as "Invalid default value for 'user_registered'" or any other DateTime column, your MySql server is set to strict mode, so won't allow '0000-00-00 00:00:00' .

One workaround is to replace each default value with '1970-01-01 00:00:01' .

or above the table add this
SET SQL_MODE = "NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO";
SET AUTOCOMMIT = 0;
START TRANSACTION;
SET time_zone = "+00:00";

@RaphaelBrian
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Okay, Very helpful one...
I noticed however the Comment approve column on the wp_comment table has an auto value of 1, How's that? especially for a site that needs admin moderation of comments before they can be displayed.?
Or am I missing something please.

@spectreknow1
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Thank you so much for this. Can you please write the code for termmeta too?

@JuniorTak
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Very helpful, thank you so much!

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