2008/8/12 VamVan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello,
>
> I am working on data migration for one mysql db to another using PHP. How do
> I check if a particular table has a particular column. If not alter...
>
> Thanks
>

Use the information_schema:

SELECT COUNT(*) AS column_exists FROM information_schema.COLUMNS WHERE
TABLE_SCHEMA='db_name' AND TABLE_NAME='table_name' AND
COLUMN_NAME='column_name';

-robin

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