SET timestamp=UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2014-11-01 10:20:30'); SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=off; CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT); CREATE OR REPLACE EVENT IF NOT EXISTS ev1 ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 SECOND DO DROP DATABASE db1; ERROR HY000: Incorrect usage of OR REPLACE and IF NOT EXISTS CREATE EVENT ev1 ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 SECOND DO INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (10); Warnings: Warning 1105 Event scheduler is switched off, use SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=ON to enable it. SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION ev1 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (10) SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=on; SELECT DISTINCT a FROM t1; a 10 SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=off; DELETE FROM t1; CREATE EVENT ev1 ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 SECOND DO INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (11); ERROR HY000: Event 'ev1' already exists SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION ev1 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (10) CREATE EVENT IF NOT EXISTS ev1 ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 SECOND DO INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (12); Warnings: Note 1537 Event 'ev1' already exists Warning 1105 Event scheduler is switched off, use SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=ON to enable it. SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION ev1 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (10) CREATE OR REPLACE EVENT ev1 ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 SECOND DO INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (13); Warnings: Warning 1105 Event scheduler is switched off, use SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=ON to enable it. SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION ev1 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (13) SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=on; SELECT DISTINCT a FROM t1; a 13 SET GLOBAL event_scheduler=off; DELETE FROM t1; DROP EVENT IF EXISTS ev1; SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION DROP EVENT IF EXISTS ev1; Warnings: Note 1305 Event ev1 does not exist DROP EVENT ev1; ERROR HY000: Unknown event 'ev1' SELECT EVENT_NAME, EVENT_DEFINITION FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EVENTS; EVENT_NAME EVENT_DEFINITION DROP TABLE t1; SET timestamp=DEFAULT;