How to create a database in MySQL?
To list the existing databases:
SHOW DATABASES;
To create a new database:
CREATE DATABASE db_name;
To get access and use the newly created database:
USE db_name;
In TablePlus, you can create a new table from its GUI tool for MySQL:
- Click on the database button to see the list of current databases (Cmd + K)
- Click + button to create a new database
- Don’t forget to commit changes (Cmd + S) to the server after creating
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