Tutorial : How to create MySQL Database and Table in Command Prompt

What Will I Learn?

• How to create MySQL Database
• How to create MySQL Table

Requirements

• Xampp
• PC (Windows )

Difficulty

• Basic

Tutorial Contents

What is MySQL ?

MySQL is a database software relation (Relational Database Management System or RDBMS), as well as ORACLE, Postgresql, MS SQL, and so on. MySQL was developed around 1994 by a software development company and database consultant named MYSQL AB residing in Sweden.

Now just go to the tutorial, follow the steps below:

• The first step should you do open the xampp mysql to enable application press start on mysql to activate it follow like below.

• After that you guys open command prompt click start in windows after that you guys search for cmd

• After opening the cmd to get out like the picture below

• Before we get to the tutorial how to create a database we go first to the mysql server please follow as below.

• Type cd \ this command is used to switch to directetori C

• Next you guys type commandcd xampp like below and press enter

• Next type command cd mysql and press enter

• After typing the command cd mysqlnext you guys type cd bin and press enter

• Now you guys type the commands mysql – u root to get into your mysql server and press enter to exit as below, once it comes out like the picture below means you guys managed to get the mysql server

• Next you guys type the command create database dbardifitra;then press enter, so it comes out like the picture below

• After we make the data base we now see databases that we have created earlier with the way type the command show databases;then press enter

• After successfully creating a database we will now create a table, before we make our table select the first database that would like to use to create the chart, an example I will now select the database dbardifitra, how to select a command type use dbardifitra; see the image as shown below

• After the above command to select the database that you want to use it we will make the table, to make the chart type commandcreate table tbardifitra ( NIK int not null, Name char(20), Place char(50) ) like the image below and then press enter

• To see the structure of the table that we've created last type the command desc tbardifitra; then press enter look like the image below

• To see a table who've we created last type the command show tables; then press enter look like the picture below

Here's my tutorial, hopefully useful

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