USE test; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS issue_122; CREATE TABLE issue_122 ( id INT UNSIGNED AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, a CHAR(1) ); DROP TABLE IF EXISTS argtable; CREATE TABLE argtable ( db CHAR(64) NOT NULL, tbl CHAR(64) NOT NULL, since CHAR(64), PRIMARY KEY (db, tbl) ); INSERT INTO test.argtable VALUES ('test','issue_122',NULL);