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DATABASE
Returns the name of the currently selected database. If no database is selected, then this function returns NULL.
Syntax
DATABASE()
Return Type
String.
Example
SELECT DATABASE();
****
+------------+
| DATABASE() |
+------------+
| NULL |
+------------+
USE trades;
SELECT DATABASE();
****
+------------+
| DATABASE() |
+------------+
| trades |
+------------+
