-- Migration 010: Expand status column to accommodate longer status names -- The status column was likely VARCHAR(10) which can't fit "In Progress" or "Pending" -- Check current column definition SHOW COLUMNS FROM tickets LIKE 'status'; -- Expand the status column to accommodate longer status names ALTER TABLE tickets MODIFY COLUMN status VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL DEFAULT 'Open'; -- Verify the change SHOW COLUMNS FROM tickets LIKE 'status'; -- Show current status distribution SELECT status, COUNT(*) as count FROM tickets GROUP BY status ORDER BY status;