use database() php function code example
Example: using mysql database with php
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "yourusername"; // For MYSQL the predifined username is root
$password = "yourpassword"; // For MYSQL the predifined password is " "(blank)
// Create connection
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password);
// Check connection
if ($conn->connect_error) {
die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}
echo "Connected successfully";
?>