Using reserved words in column names

Question

this is some simple code but I just don\'t know why I can\'t use this word as the entity of the table

CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users(
key INT PRIMARY KEY N         


        

Answer 1

Trailing Underscore

Simple solution: Add a trailing underscore to every name.

The SQL spec SQL:2011 explicitly promises to never use a trailing underscore on any keyword, neither now nor in the future.

Example: key_

See my answer to a similar question, h2 database column name is reserved word.