PHP code for establishing connection, creating database and closing connection with server code example
Example 1: php sql connection
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "myDB";
$conn= mysqli_connect($servername,$username,$password,$dbname);
if (!$conn) {
die("Connection failed: " . mysqli_connect_error());
}
echo "Connected Successfully.";
?>
Example 2: php mysql pdo connection
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
try {
$conn = new PDO("mysql:host=$servername;dbname=myDB", $username, $password);
$conn->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
echo "Connected successfully";
}
catch(PDOException $e)
{
echo "Connection failed: " . $e->getMessage();
}
?>