{"id":293,"date":"2018-04-13T13:53:45","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T08:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&amp;p=293"},"modified":"2018-04-13T13:53:45","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T08:23:45","slug":"how-to-create-a-mysql-database-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/kb\/how-to-create-a-mysql-database-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a Mysql database in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Databases are relational structures used for storing data. Databases are indispensable in modern\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/web-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">web hosting<\/a>, and most of the popular CMS requires a database to operate. cPanel supports MySQL database servers and enables you to add, remove and access databases, as well as manage database users.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"to-create-a-database-and-a-database-user-in-plesk\" class=\"procedureheading\"><strong>To create a database and a database user in cPanel:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/knowledge-base\/how-to-login-cpanel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Login to cPanel<\/a>\u00a0using current username and password.<\/li>\n<li>Once logged into cPanel, click on the \u201c<strong>MySQL Database Wizard<\/strong>\u201d located in the\u00a0<strong>database<\/strong> section of cPanel.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/database.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/database-300x56.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel database\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the next page to\u00a0<strong>MySQL Database Wizard<\/strong> enter a name for your database and click\u00a0<strong>Next Step<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/create-database.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/create-database-300x101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the next page\u00a0<strong>Username<\/strong>\u00a0enters a username.Enter a password next to\u00a0<strong>Password<\/strong>, enter it again for\u00a0<strong>Password (Again)\u00a0<\/strong>and then click\u00a0<strong>Create User<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/create-database-user.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/create-database-user-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the next page, you&#8217;ll assign privileges for the user to the database. Check the box next to\u00a0<strong>All Privileges\u00a0<\/strong>and then click\u00a0<strong>Next Step<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/user-all-privileges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/user-all-privileges-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Congratulations, now you know how to successfully\u00a0create\u00a0a Mysql database!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Databases are relational structures used for storing data. Databases are indispensable in modern\u00a0web hosting, and most of the popular CMS requires a database to operate. cPanel supports MySQL database servers and enables you to add, remove and access databases, as well as manage database users. To create a database and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[4],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-293","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-cpanel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}