What is PhpMyAdmin?


What is PhpMyAdmin?

Anyone interested in PHP will eventually come to a point where they need to establish an SQL connection, because without SQL, we cannot efficiently perform operations such as user registration on our website. In fact, many websites around the world use SQL.
Since SQL will be the topic of another article, I will not dwell on it too much for now; in short, it is sufficient for you to know that SQL is a structure where data is stored.
Now, let’s return to the question: What is PhpMyAdmin?
PhpMyAdmin is a tool that allows you to control and edit your data in SQL, as summarized above, through your web browser.
PhpMyAdmin is written in PHP and is an open-source tool. Today, it is a very popular SQL control tool.
PhpMyAdmin generally comes built-in with web component tools (XAMPP, WAMP Server, LAMP Server, ...) and in addition, when you purchase a web server, they provide you with a PhpMyAdmin connection so you can manage data tables. In short, PhpMyAdmin is a very popular tool.

If you would like to support PhpMyAdmin or visit their official website, you can use the link below.
PhpMyAdmin - Official Website


What is PhpMyAdmin Used For?

PhpMyAdmin is used to control databases.

  1. Backing up the database.
  2. Creating a database.
  3. Deleting a database.
  4. Adding tables to the database.
  5. Deleting tables from the database.
  6. Editing tables in the database.
  7. Browsing tables in the database.
  8. Uploading an existing database.
In general, you can perform the operations I listed above with PhpMyAdmin.