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+CREATE TABLE `task` (
+  `taskID` int(11) NOT NULL,
+  `taskName` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
+  `taskDescription` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
+  `taskStatus` enum('OPEN','CLOSED','INPROCESS','') NOT NULL DEFAULT 'OPEN',
+  `taskWorker` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
+  `createdDate` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT current_timestamp(),
+  PRIMARY KEY (`taskID`)
+);
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