How to reset AUTO_INCREMENT in MySQL ?

To reset the AUTO_INCREMENT value for a table in MySQL, you can use the ALTER TABLE statement with the AUTO_INCREMENT option.

Here’s an example of how to reset the AUTO_INCREMENT value for a table named table_name to 1:

ALTER TABLE table_name AUTO_INCREMENT = 1;

This will reset the AUTO_INCREMENT value for the table_name table to 1, and the next time you insert a row into the table, the value of the AUTO_INCREMENT column will be 1.

You can also specify a different value for the AUTO_INCREMENT value, if desired. For example, to reset the AUTO_INCREMENT value to 100, you can use the following statement:

ALTER TABLE table_name AUTO_INCREMENT = 100;

This will reset the AUTO_INCREMENT value for the table_name table to 100, and the next time you insert a row into the table, the value of the AUTO_INCREMENT column will be 100.

Note: The AUTO_INCREMENT value will only be reset if there are no existing rows in the table with a higher AUTO_INCREMENT value. If there are existing rows in the