MySQL - How to reset AUTO_INCREMENT?
How to reset AUTO_INCREMENT in MySQL?
You can set the auto_increment value back to 1:
ALTER TABLE table_name AUTO_INCREMENT = 1
You might also want to TRUNCATE the table, it resets the AUTO_INCREMENT to 1
TRUNCATE TABLE table_name;
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