How to insert columns at a specific position in existing table?

Question

I created a table with 85 columns but I missed one column. The missed column should be the 57th one. I don\'t want to drop that table and create it again. I\'m looking to ed

Answer 1

SET
    @column_name =(
    SELECT COLUMN_NAME
FROM
    information_schema.columns
WHERE
    table_schema = 'database_name' AND TABLE_NAME = 'table_name' AND ordinal_position = 56
);
SET
    @query = CONCAT(
        'ALTER TABLE `table_name` ADD `new_column_name` int(5) AFTER ',
        @column_name
    );
PREPARE
    stmt
FROM
    @query;
EXECUTE
    stmt;
DEALLOCATE
    stmt;