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What’s the most appropriate (read least data consuming) data field to store a true/false/1/0 value in a mySQL database?
I have previously used a one character long tinyint, but I am not sure if it’s the best solution?
Thanks!
Is basically aliased from the BOOL data type so it is fine.
See here
In addition, this has already been covered here:
Which MySQL data type to use for storing boolean values