PhpMyAdmin

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PhpMyAdmin

PhpMyAdmin (http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/index.php) is a web UI for administration of MySQL (http://www.mysql.com/) databases. MySQL is now owned by Sun Microsystems.

There is a sister project PhpPgAdmin (http://phppgadmin.sourceforge.net/index.php) for the PostgreSQL (http://www.postgresql.org/) database.

Features

Although PhpMyAdmin (http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/index.php) is intended as a database administration tool it has uses far beyond this narrow scope:

  • DB admin
  • Schema design and review
  • Browsing DB content

With a small amount of work it can be customised into a webUI for many DB applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is the official wiki and main source of up-to-date information

Online Support Forums

Documentation

The main documentation page (http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/docs.php) has links to:

  • User documentation
  • Translations
  • FAQs

Mailing Lists

Screenshot

Links and Examples

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