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mysql delete duplicate rows but keep one

DELETE c1 FROM contacts c1
INNER JOIN contacts c2 
WHERE
    c1.id > c2.id AND 
    c1.email = c2.email;

mysql delete older duplicates

DELETE FROM CONTACTS
WHERE ID NOT IN
      (SELECT *
       FROM (SELECT max(ID)		
             FROM CONTACTS
             GROUP BY EMAIL) t);
 -- ⇓ Test it ⇓ (Fiddle source link)

how to delete all duplicate items in mysql

DELETE FROM FriendsData WHERE fID 
       NOT IN ( SELECT fID FROM FriendsData 
                   GROUP BY UserID, FriendsUserID, IsSpecial, CreatedBy)

delete all duplicate rows keep the latest except for one in mysql

DELETE 
FROM
  `tbl_job_title` 
WHERE id NOT IN 
  (SELECT 
    * 
  FROM
    (SELECT 
      MAX(id) 
    FROM
      `tbl_job_title` 
    GROUP BY NAME) tbl)

mysql delete older duplicates

 delete test
   from test
  inner join (
     select max(id) as lastId, email
       from test
      group by email
     having count(*) > 1) duplic on duplic.email = test.email
  where test.id < duplic.lastId;

Remove duplicate old value in mysql

DELETE `yellow_page_content`
   from `yellow_page_content`
  inner join (
     select max(`id`) as lastId, `code`
       from `yellow_page_content`
      group by `code`
     having count(*) > 1) duplic on duplic.code = yellow_page_content.code
  where yellow_page_content.id < duplic.lastId;

mysql delete duplicate rows except one

DELETE FROM NAMES
 WHERE id NOT IN (SELECT * 
                    FROM (SELECT MIN(n.id)
                            FROM NAMES n
                        GROUP BY n.name) x)

identify rows with 2 same column value and delete duplicate mysql

DELETE c1 FROM contacts c1
INNER JOIN contacts c2 
WHERE
    c1.id > c2.id AND 
    c1.email = c2.email;
Code language: SQL (Structured Query Language) (sql)