Create the PHP file to read the form fields, make the connection to the database and insert the data into the database. Use Notepad or a PHP editor to create the file and ensure that you save the ...

Once you have all the data necessary, your database is ready for usage by your web-based tool. Just remember to connect the tool using the MySQL we created earlier, and you’re good to go.

I’ll use MySQL Working 6.3, which has drastically evolved from older versions of the tool. My instance of MySQL Workbench will connect to a MySQL database, housed on Ubuntu Server 18.04.