Python MySQL

Python MySQL


In database applications, Python may be utilised.

MySQL is one of the most famous databases.

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MySQL Database

You should have installed MySQL on your computer in order to be able to explore with code samples in this tutorial.

The free MySQL database can be downloaded from https://www.mysql.com/downloads/.

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Install MySQL Driver

For access to the MySQL database, Python needs a MySQL driver.

We suggest that you install MySQL Connector driver using PIP.

Type the following command in command-prompt to download and install the MySQL Connector using PIP location.

E:\>python -m pip install mysql-connector-python

Now you have a MySQL driver downloaded and installed.



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Test MySQL Connector

If you have already installed a "MySQL Connector", create a python file with the following text to test if it was successful :

import mysql.connector
print("OK")
#if this file is executed with no errors, you have the "mysql.connector" module installed.

Output :-

OK

If there are no mistakes in the above code, "MySQL Connector" is installed and ready to use.

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Create Connection

Begin by building a database connection.

Use your MySQL database username and password.

import mysql.connector
mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
  host="localhost",
  user="myusername",
  password="mypassword"
)
print(mydb)

Output :-

<mysql.connector.connection.MySQLConnection object ar 0x016645F0>

Use SQL command to start the database query now.



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