To connect to a database in PHP, you use the connect function from the module that is specific to your database brand. For example, to connect to a MySQL database located on your Web server, you ...

The transactions needed to store information in the database require Structured Query Language (SQL) commands placed inside a PHP script.

So I've got a problem that will require me to move my user tables to a seperate database to allow cross-site functionality. Before I embark on this venture, I wanted to check that PHP can handle ...

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of connecting the DBeaver GUI tool to a remote MySQL server.

He suggested trying to get PHP on a Linux box to connect to a MSSQL database server. An attempt at this task made months before ended in frustration. This time, after nibbling away at the task for a ...