Create a view with column num_rows - MySQL

Question

I need to create a view that has a column named row_num where it will be inserted the row number, just like an auto increment in a normal table.

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Answer 1

Or try this-> create a temporary table and insert your data into it like bellow

CREATE OR REPLACE TEMPORARY TABLE myview (
    country VARCHAR(250), 
    name VARCHA(50), 
    price VARCHAR(50), 
    row_num int(11)
);

SET @row_num = 0;
INSERT INTO myview (country,name,price,row_num)
    SELECT @row_num:=@row_num+1 
        as country,name,price,row_num 
    FROM testing;

SELECT * FROM myview;

+---------+------+------+-------+---------+
| country | name | age  | price | row_num |
+---------+------+------+-------+---------+
| Sweden  | Alex |   49 |    10 |       1 |
| France  | Anne |   10 |    15 |       2 |
| France  | Anne |   11 |    16 |       3 |
| US      | john |   22 |    20 |       4 |
+---------+------+------+-------+---------+