CREATE DATABASE twitter_alerts; CREATE TABLE `twitter_alerts`.`tweets` ( `id` BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL , `text` VARCHAR( 150 ) NOT NULL , `screen_name` VARCHAR( 255 ) NOT NULL , `followers_count` INT NOT NULL , `created_at` DATETIME NOT NULL , PRIMARY KEY ( `id` ) ) ENGINE = InnoDB; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON twitter_alerts.tweets TO 'twitter_alerts'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'somepasword';