How to get the sizes of the tables of a MySQL database?
Asked 07 September, 2021
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I can run this query to get the sizes of all tables in a MySQL database:

show table status from myDatabaseName;

I would like some help in understanding the results. I am looking for tables with the largest sizes.

Which column should I look at?

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