Title: "Upgrading to MySQL 5.7, focusing on temporal types" Date: 2016-11-19 15:20:00 Categories: [data base] tags: [mysql, mariadb, percona]
MySQL changed the temporal types in MySQL 5.6.4, and it introduced a new feature: microseconds resolution in the TIME, TIMESTAMP and DATETIME types. Now these parameters can be set down to microsecond granularity. Obviously, this means format changes, but why is this important?