2 Creating Databases and Tables
In this chapter, you’ll use MySQL Workbench to view and create databases in MySQL. Then you’ll learn how to create tables to store data in those databases. You’ll define the name of the table and its columns and specify the type of data that the columns can contain. Once you’ve practiced these basics, you’ll improve your tables using two helpful MySQL features, constraints and indexes.
Using MySQL Workbench
As you learned in Chapter 1, MySQL Workbench is a visual tool you can use to enter and run SQL commands and view their results. Here, we’ll walk through the basics of how to use MySQL Workbench to view ...
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