set global innodb_file_per_table=off; set global innodb_file_format=`0`; create table t0(a int primary key) engine=innodb row_format=compressed; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT. create table t00(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=4 row_format=compressed; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=4. Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT. create table t1(a int primary key) engine=innodb row_format=dynamic; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT. create table t2(a int primary key) engine=innodb row_format=redundant; create table t3(a int primary key) engine=innodb row_format=compact; create table t4(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=9; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=9. create table t5(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=redundant; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1. set global innodb_file_per_table=on; create table t6(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=redundant; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1. set global innodb_file_format=`1`; create table t7(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=redundant; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 unless ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED. create table t8(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=fixed; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 unless ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED. Warning 1478 InnoDB: assuming ROW_FORMAT=COMPACT. create table t9(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=compact; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 unless ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED. create table t10(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=dynamic; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 unless ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED. create table t11(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1 row_format=compressed; create table t12(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=1; create table t13(a int primary key) engine=innodb row_format=compressed; create table t14(a int primary key) engine=innodb key_block_size=9; Warnings: Warning 1478 InnoDB: ignoring KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=9. SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t0 Compact test t00 Compact test t1 Compact test t10 Dynamic test t11 Compressed test t12 Compressed test t13 Compressed test t14 Compact test t2 Redundant test t3 Compact test t4 Compact test t5 Redundant test t6 Redundant test t7 Redundant test t8 Compact test t9 Compact drop table t0,t00,t2,t3,t4,t5,t6,t7,t8,t9,t10,t11,t12,t13,t14; alter table t1 key_block_size=0; alter table t1 row_format=dynamic; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Dynamic alter table t1 row_format=compact; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Compact alter table t1 row_format=redundant; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Redundant drop table t1; create table t1(a int not null, b text, index(b(10))) engine=innodb key_block_size=1; create table t2(b text)engine=innodb; insert into t2 values(concat('1abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz', repeat('A',5000))); insert into t1 select 1, b from t2; commit; begin; update t1 set b=repeat('B',100); select a,left(b,40) from t1 natural join t2; a left(b,40) 1 1abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzAAAAAAAAAAAAA rollback; select a,left(b,40) from t1 natural join t2; a left(b,40) 1 1abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzAAAAAAAAAAAAA SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Compressed test t2 Compact drop table t1,t2; SET SESSION innodb_strict_mode = off; CREATE TABLE t1( c TEXT NOT NULL, d TEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (c(767),d(767))) ENGINE=InnoDB ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 CHARSET=ASCII; ERROR 42000: Row size too large. The maximum row size for the used table type, not counting BLOBs, is 8126. You have to change some columns to TEXT or BLOBs CREATE TABLE t1( c TEXT NOT NULL, d TEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (c(767),d(767))) ENGINE=InnoDB ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=2 CHARSET=ASCII; ERROR 42000: Row size too large. The maximum row size for the used table type, not counting BLOBs, is 8126. You have to change some columns to TEXT or BLOBs CREATE TABLE t1( c TEXT NOT NULL, d TEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (c(767),d(767))) ENGINE=InnoDB ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=4 CHARSET=ASCII; drop table t1; CREATE TABLE t1(c TEXT, PRIMARY KEY (c(440))) ENGINE=InnoDB ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 CHARSET=ASCII; ERROR 42000: Row size too large. The maximum row size for the used table type, not counting BLOBs, is 8126. You have to change some columns to TEXT or BLOBs CREATE TABLE t1(c TEXT, PRIMARY KEY (c(438))) ENGINE=InnoDB ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=1 CHARSET=ASCII; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES(REPEAT('A',512)),(REPEAT('B',512)); DROP TABLE t1; create table t1( c1 int not null, c2 blob, c3 blob, c4 blob, primary key(c1, c2(22), c3(22))) engine = innodb row_format = dynamic; begin; insert into t1 values(1, repeat('A', 20000), repeat('B', 20000), repeat('C', 20000)); update t1 set c3 = repeat('D', 20000) where c1 = 1; commit; select count(*) from t1 where c2 = repeat('A', 20000); count(*) 1 select count(*) from t1 where c3 = repeat('D', 20000); count(*) 1 select count(*) from t1 where c4 = repeat('C', 20000); count(*) 1 update t1 set c3 = repeat('E', 20000) where c1 = 1; drop table t1; set global innodb_file_format=`0`; select @@innodb_file_format; @@innodb_file_format Antelope set global innodb_file_format=`1`; select @@innodb_file_format; @@innodb_file_format Barracuda set global innodb_file_format=`2`; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_format=`-1`; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_format=`Antelope`; set global innodb_file_format=`Barracuda`; set global innodb_file_format=`Cheetah`; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_format=`abc`; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_format=`1a`; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_format=``; ERROR HY000: Incorrect arguments to SET set global innodb_file_per_table = on; set global innodb_file_format = `1`; set innodb_strict_mode = off; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 0; drop table t1; set innodb_strict_mode = on; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 0; create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 9; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: invalid KEY_BLOCK_SIZE = 9. Valid values are [1, 2, 4, 8, 16] Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) create table t3 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 1; create table t4 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 2; create table t5 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 4; create table t6 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8; create table t7 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 16; create table t8 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compressed; create table t9 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = dynamic; create table t10(id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compact; create table t11(id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = redundant; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Compact test t10 Compact test t11 Redundant test t3 Compressed test t4 Compressed test t5 Compressed test t6 Compressed test t7 Compressed test t8 Compressed test t9 Dynamic drop table t1, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8 row_format = compressed; create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8 row_format = redundant; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = REDUNDANT with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) create table t3 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8 row_format = compact; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = COMPACT with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) create table t4 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8 row_format = dynamic; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = DYNAMIC with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) create table t5 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8 row_format = default; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t1 Compressed test t5 Compressed drop table t1, t5; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 9 row_format = redundant; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: invalid KEY_BLOCK_SIZE = 9. Valid values are [1, 2, 4, 8, 16] Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = REDUNDANT with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 9 row_format = compact; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: invalid KEY_BLOCK_SIZE = 9. Valid values are [1, 2, 4, 8, 16] Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = COMPACT with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 9 row_format = dynamic; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: invalid KEY_BLOCK_SIZE = 9. Valid values are [1, 2, 4, 8, 16] Warning 1478 InnoDB: cannot specify ROW_FORMAT = DYNAMIC with KEY_BLOCK_SIZE. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format set global innodb_file_per_table = off; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 1; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 2; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) create table t3 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 4; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) create table t4 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) create table t5 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 16; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t5' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t5' (errno: 1478) create table t6 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compressed; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t6' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t6' (errno: 1478) create table t7 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = dynamic; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t7' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_per_table. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t7' (errno: 1478) create table t8 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compact; create table t9 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = redundant; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t8 Compact test t9 Redundant drop table t8, t9; set global innodb_file_per_table = on; set global innodb_file_format = `0`; create table t1 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 1; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t1' (errno: 1478) create table t2 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 2; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t2' (errno: 1478) create table t3 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 4; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t3' (errno: 1478) create table t4 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t4' (errno: 1478) create table t5 (id int primary key) engine = innodb key_block_size = 16; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t5' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: KEY_BLOCK_SIZE requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t5' (errno: 1478) create table t6 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compressed; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t6' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t6' (errno: 1478) create table t7 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = dynamic; ERROR HY000: Can't create table 'test.t7' (errno: 1478) show warnings; Level Code Message Warning 1478 InnoDB: ROW_FORMAT=DYNAMIC requires innodb_file_format > Antelope. Error 1005 Can't create table 'test.t7' (errno: 1478) create table t8 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = compact; create table t9 (id int primary key) engine = innodb row_format = redundant; SELECT table_schema, table_name, row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE engine='innodb'; table_schema table_name row_format test t8 Compact test t9 Redundant drop table t8, t9; set global innodb_file_per_table=0; set global innodb_file_format=Antelope; set global innodb_file_per_table=on; set global innodb_file_format=`Barracuda`; set global innodb_file_format_check=`Antelope`; create table normal_table ( c1 int ) engine = innodb; select @@innodb_file_format_check; @@innodb_file_format_check Antelope create table zip_table ( c1 int ) engine = innodb key_block_size = 8; select @@innodb_file_format_check; @@innodb_file_format_check Barracuda set global innodb_file_format_check=`Antelope`; select @@innodb_file_format_check; @@innodb_file_format_check Antelope show table status; select @@innodb_file_format_check; @@innodb_file_format_check Barracuda drop table normal_table, zip_table;