Creating tables using CLI

You can create tables using the Presto CLI.

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Complete the following steps to create table using the Presto CLI.

Log in to Presto CLI. For instructions to connect to Presto server from Presto CLI, see Connecting to a Presto server.
```
bin/presto-cli.sh --catalog <catalog name>
```
Run the following command to create a table:
```
use <catalog name>.<schema name>;
create table <table name>(column1 datatype1, ...);
```
Note: If you do not have the schema, see Creating schema using CLI to create schema, and then create a table.