SET SQL_MODE="TRADITIONAL,ANSI"; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t3; CREATE TABLE t3(c1 CHAR(100) NOT NULL); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(NULL); ERROR 23000: Column 'c1' cannot be null INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('x'); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(''); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.x'); ERROR 22001: Data too long for column 'c1' at row 1 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS total_rows FROM t3; total_rows 2 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NULL; null_rows 0 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS not_null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NOT NULL; not_null_rows 2 DROP TABLE t3; CREATE TABLE t3(c1 VARCHAR(100) NOT NULL); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(NULL); ERROR 23000: Column 'c1' cannot be null INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('x'); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(''); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.x'); ERROR 22001: Data too long for column 'c1' at row 1 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS total_rows FROM t3; total_rows 2 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NULL; null_rows 0 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS not_null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NOT NULL; not_null_rows 2 DROP TABLE t3; CREATE TABLE t3(c1 BINARY(100) NOT NULL); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(NULL); ERROR 23000: Column 'c1' cannot be null INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('x'); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(''); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.x'); ERROR 22001: Data too long for column 'c1' at row 1 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS total_rows FROM t3; total_rows 2 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NULL; null_rows 0 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS not_null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NOT NULL; not_null_rows 2 DROP TABLE t3; CREATE TABLE t3(c1 VARBINARY(100) NOT NULL); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(NULL); ERROR 23000: Column 'c1' cannot be null INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('x'); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES(''); INSERT INTO t3 (c1) VALUES('123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.123456789.x'); ERROR 22001: Data too long for column 'c1' at row 1 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS total_rows FROM t3; total_rows 2 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NULL; null_rows 0 SELECT COUNT(c1) AS not_null_rows FROM t3 WHERE c1 IS NOT NULL; not_null_rows 2 DROP TABLE t3;