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Comparing Schema With Diff

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Start file
CREATE TABLE sales.stores (					CREATE TABLE sales.stores (
 store_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 store_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 store_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 store_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 phone VARCHAR (25),						 phone VARCHAR (25),
 email VARCHAR (255),						 email VARCHAR (255),
 street VARCHAR (255),						 street VARCHAR (255),
 city VARCHAR (255),						 city VARCHAR (255),
 state VARCHAR (10),						 state VARCHAR (10),
 zip_code VARCHAR (5)						 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
);								);


							      >	CREATE TABLE sales.customers (
							      >	 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
							      >	 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
							      >	 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
							      >	 phone VARCHAR (25),
							      >	 street VARCHAR (255),
							      >	 city VARCHAR (50),
							      >	 state VARCHAR (25),
							      >	 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
							      >	);
							      >
CREATE TABLE production.categories (				CREATE TABLE production.categories (
 category_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 category_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 category_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL				 category_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL
);								);


CREATE TABLE production.products (				CREATE TABLE production.products (
 product_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 product_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 product_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 product_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 brand_id INT NOT NULL,						 brand_id INT NOT NULL,
 category_id INT NOT NULL,					 category_id INT NOT NULL,
 model_year SMALLINT NOT NULL,					 model_year SMALLINT NOT NULL,
 list_price DECIMAL (10, 2) NOT NULL,				 list_price DECIMAL (10, 2) NOT NULL,
 FOREIGN KEY (category_id) 					 FOREIGN KEY (category_id) 
        REFERENCES production.categories (category_id) 		        REFERENCES production.categories (category_id) 
        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE,			        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE,
 FOREIGN KEY (brand_id) 					 FOREIGN KEY (brand_id) 
        REFERENCES sales.brands (brand_id) 			        REFERENCES sales.brands (brand_id) 
        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE			        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE
);								);


CREATE TABLE sales.customers (				      <
 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,		      <
 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,			      <
 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,			      <
 phone VARCHAR (25),					      <
 email VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				      <
 street VARCHAR (255),					      <
 city VARCHAR (50),					      <
 state VARCHAR (25),					      <
 zip_code VARCHAR (5)					      <
);							      <
End file
CREATE TABLE sales.stores (					CREATE TABLE sales.stores (
 store_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 store_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 store_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 store_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 phone VARCHAR (25),						 phone VARCHAR (25),
 email VARCHAR (255),						 email VARCHAR (255),
 street VARCHAR (255),						 street VARCHAR (255),
 city VARCHAR (255),						 city VARCHAR (255),
 state VARCHAR (10),						 state VARCHAR (10),
 zip_code VARCHAR (5)						 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
);								);

							      <
CREATE TABLE production.categories (				CREATE TABLE production.categories (
 category_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 category_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 category_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL				 category_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL
);								);


CREATE TABLE production.products (				CREATE TABLE production.products (
 product_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 product_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 product_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 product_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 brand_id INT NOT NULL,						 brand_id INT NOT NULL,
 category_id INT NOT NULL,					 category_id INT NOT NULL,
 model_year SMALLINT NOT NULL,					 model_year SMALLINT NOT NULL,
 list_price DECIMAL (10, 2) NOT NULL,				 list_price DECIMAL (10, 2) NOT NULL,
 FOREIGN KEY (category_id) 					 FOREIGN KEY (category_id) 
        REFERENCES production.categories (category_id) 		        REFERENCES production.categories (category_id) 
        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE,			        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE,
 FOREIGN KEY (brand_id) 					 FOREIGN KEY (brand_id) 
        REFERENCES sales.brands (brand_id) 			        REFERENCES sales.brands (brand_id) 
        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE			        ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE
);								);


CREATE TABLE sales.customers (					CREATE TABLE sales.customers (
 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
 phone VARCHAR (25),						 phone VARCHAR (25),
 email VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				      <
 street VARCHAR (255),						 street VARCHAR (255),
 city VARCHAR (50),						 city VARCHAR (50),
 state VARCHAR (25),						 state VARCHAR (25),
 zip_code VARCHAR (5)						 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
);								);

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< 
< 							      >	CREATE TABLE sales.customers (
< 							      >	 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
< 							      >	 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
< 							      >	 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
< 							      >	 phone VARCHAR (25),
< 							      >	 street VARCHAR (255),
< 							      >	 city VARCHAR (50),
< 							      >	 state VARCHAR (25),
< 							      >	 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
< 							      >	);
< 							      >
---
> 							      <
46,50c35,39
< CREATE TABLE sales.customers (				      <
<  customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,		      <
<  first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,			      <
<  last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,			      <
<  phone VARCHAR (25),					      <
---
> CREATE TABLE sales.customers (					CREATE TABLE sales.customers (
>  customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,			 customer_id INT IDENTITY (1, 1) PRIMARY KEY,
>  first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 first_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
>  last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,				 last_name VARCHAR (255) NOT NULL,
>  phone VARCHAR (25),						 phone VARCHAR (25),
52,56c41,45
<  street VARCHAR (255),					      <
<  city VARCHAR (50),					      <
<  state VARCHAR (25),					      <
<  zip_code VARCHAR (5)					      <
< );							      <
---
>  street VARCHAR (255),						 street VARCHAR (255),
>  city VARCHAR (50),						 city VARCHAR (50),
>  state VARCHAR (25),						 state VARCHAR (25),
>  zip_code VARCHAR (5)						 zip_code VARCHAR (5)
> );								);

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#9 Daniel Keast / @daniel_keast - Score: 53 - 10/16/19 @ 08:25 
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#10 nickGPT / @nickandbro - Score: 53 - 08/24/24 @ 14:01 
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