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Description
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phpMyAdmin is intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the WWW.
phpMyAdmin is intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the WWW. It
can manage a whole MySQL server as well as a single database.
Currently it can:
- create and drop databases
- create, copy, drop and alter tables
- create, copy, drop, rename and alter tables
- do table maintenance
- delete, edit and add fields
- execute any SQL-statement, even batch-queries
- manage keys on fields
- load text files into tables
- create and read dumps of tables
- export and import CSV data
- support single- and multi-user configuration
- add, delete and edit MySQL users
- communicate in more than 42 different languages
- export data to CSV, XML and Latex formats
- administer multiple servers
- manage MySQL users and privileges
- check referential integrity
- using Query-by-example (QBE), create complex queries automatically
connecting required tables
- create PDF graphics of your Database layout
- search globally in a database or a subset of it
- communicate in 42 different languages
Author & Copyright

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2003-02-17 Alexander M. Turek <rabus@users.sourceforge.net>
* server_privileges.php3: Fixed edit link.
* Documentation.html:
- Reformulated some passages;
- FAQ 1.28.
* ANNOUNCE.txt: Synchronized features list with documentation.
2003-02-17 Garvin Hicking <me@supergarv.de>
* tbl_replace_fields.php3, read_dump.php3, libraries/common.lib.php3:

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<h2>Introduction</h2>
<p>
phpMyAdmin can manage a whole MySQL-server (needs a super-user)
but also a single database. To accomplish the latter you'll need
a properly set up MySQL-user who can read/write only the desired
database. It's up to you to look up the appropriate part in the
MySQL manual. Currently phpMyAdmin can:
phpMyAdmin can manage a whole MySQL server (needs a super-user) as well as
a single database. To accomplish the latter you'll need a properly set up
MySQL user who can read/write only the desired database. It's up to you to
look up the appropriate part in the MySQL manual.<br />
Currently phpMyAdmin can:
</p>
<ul>
@@ -103,13 +103,14 @@
<li>create (*) and read dumps of tables</li>
<li>export (*) data to CSV, XML and Latex formats</li>
<li>administer multiple servers</li>
<li>manage MySQL users and privileges</li>
<li>check referential integrity</li>
<li>using Query-by-example (QBE), create complex queries automatically connecting required tables</li>
<li>create PDF graphics of your Database layout</li>
<li>search globally in a database or a subset of it</li>
<li>
communicate in
<a href="./translators.html">43 different languages</a>
<a href="./translators.html">42 different languages</a>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@
<span class="important">NOTE: phpMyAdmin does not apply any special security
methods to the MySQL database server. It is still the sysadmin's job to
grant permissions on the MySQL databases properly. </span>phpMyAdmin's
&quot;Users&quot; page can be used for this.
&quot;Privileges&quot; page can be used for this.
</p>
<p>
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@
extension (<i>.php3</i> or <i>.php</i>) depending on the way your
web/PHP server interprets those extensions.</li>
<li> Untar or unzip the distribution (be sure to unzip the subdirectories):
<tt>tar xzvf phpMyAdmin_x.x.x.tar.gz</tt> in your webserver's
<tt>tar -xzvf phpMyAdmin_x.x.x.tar.gz</tt> in your webserver's
document root. If you don't have direct access to your document root,
put the files in a directory on your local machine, and, after step 3,
transfer the directory on your web server using, for example, ftp.</li>
@@ -1474,7 +1475,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.1] I'm running php 4+ and my server is crashing each time a specific
action is required or phpMyAdmin sends a blank page or a page full of
cryptic characters to my browser, what can I do
cryptic characters to my browser, what can I do?
</h4>
<p>
There are some known php bugs with output buffering and compression.<br />
@@ -1488,7 +1489,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.2] My Apache server crashes when using phpMyAdmin
[1.2] My Apache server crashes when using phpMyAdmin.
</h4>
<p>
You should first try the latest versions of Apache (and possibly MySQL).
@@ -1502,7 +1503,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.3] I'm running phpMyAdmin with "cookie" authentication mode under
PHP 4.2.0 or 4.2.1 loaded as an Apache 2+ module but can't enter the
script: I'm always displayed the login screen
script: I'm always displayed the login screen.
</h4>
<p>
This is a known PHP bug (see this
@@ -1514,7 +1515,8 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.4] Using phpMyAdmin on IIS, I'm displayed the error message:
&quot;The specified CGI application misbehaved by not returning a
complete set of HTTP headers....&quot;</h4>
complete set of HTTP headers...&quot;.
</h4>
<p>
You just forgot to read the <i>install.txt</i> file from the php
distribution. Have a look at the last message in this
@@ -1524,7 +1526,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.5] Using phpMyAdmin on IIS, I'm facing crashes and/or many error
messages with the http or advanced authentication mode
messages with the http or advanced authentication mode.
</h4>
<p>
This is a known problem with the php ISAPI filter: it's not so stable. For
@@ -1546,8 +1548,8 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.7] How can I GZip or Bzip a dump or a CSV export. It seems to not
work
[1.7] How can I GZip or Bzip a dump or a CSV export. It does not seem to
work.
</h4>
<p>
These features are based on the <tt>gzencode()</tt> and
@@ -1562,7 +1564,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.8] I cannot insert a text file in a table, and I get an error about
safe mode being in effect
safe mode being in effect.
</h4>
<p>
Your uploaded file is saved by PHP in the &quot;upload dir&quot;, as
@@ -1585,7 +1587,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.9] I'm having troubles when uploading files. In general file uploads
don't work on my system and uploaded files have a <tt>Content-Type:</tt>
header in the first line
header in the first line.
</h4>
<p>
It's not really phpMyAdmin related but RedHat 7.0. You have a RedHat 7.0
@@ -1609,7 +1611,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.10] I'm having troubles when uploading files with phpMyAdmin running
on a secure server. My browser is Internet Explorer and I'm using the
Apache server
Apache server.
</h4>
<p>
As suggested by &quot;Rob M&quot; in the phpWizard forum, add this line to
@@ -1620,7 +1622,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.11] I get an 'open_basedir restriction' while uploading a file from
the query box
the query box.
</h4>
<p>
Since version 2.2.4, phpMyAdmin supports servers with open_basedir
@@ -1632,7 +1634,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.12] I have lost my MySQL root password, what can I do
[1.12] I have lost my MySQL root password, what can I do?
</h4>
<p>
The MySql manual explains how to
@@ -1641,8 +1643,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.13] I get an error 'No SQL query' when trying to execute a
bookmark
[1.13] I get an error 'No SQL query' when trying to execute a bookmark.
</h4>
<p>
If PHP does not have read/write access to its <tt>upload_tmp_dir</tt>, it
@@ -1651,7 +1652,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.14] I get an error 'No SQL query' when trying to submit a query from
the convenient text area
the convenient text area.
</h4>
<p>
Check the <tt>post_max_size</tt> directive from your php configuration file
@@ -1659,7 +1660,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.15] I have problems with <i>mysql.user</i> field names
[1.15] I have problems with <i>mysql.user</i> field names.
</h4>
<p>
In older MySQL versions, the <tt>User</tt> and <tt>Password</tt> fields
@@ -1667,7 +1668,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
names to align with current standards.
</p>
<h4>
[1.16] I cannot upload big dump files
[1.16] I cannot upload big dump files.
</h4>
<p>
The first things to check (or ask your host provider to check) are the
@@ -1680,7 +1681,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[1.17] Does phpMyAdmin support MySQL&nbsp;4.1
[1.17] Does phpMyAdmin support MySQL&nbsp;4.1?
</h4>
<p>
Because of a major change in the definition syntax of string field types,
@@ -1694,7 +1695,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<tt>lower_case_table_names</tt> set to 1. If I create a new table with a
capital letter in its name it is changed to lowercase as it should. But
if I try to DROP this table MySQL is unable to find the corresponding
file
file.
</h4>
<p>
This is a bug of MySQL&nbsp;&lt;=&nbsp;4.0.1. Please upgrade to at least
@@ -1704,7 +1705,8 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.19] I can't run the &quot;display relations&quot; feature because the
script seems not to know the font face I'm using!</h4>
script seems not to know the font face I'm using!
</h4>
<p>
The &quot;FPDF&quot; library we're using for this feature requires some
special files to use font faces.<br />
@@ -1716,7 +1718,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<a name="faqmysql"></a><br />
<h4>
[1.20] I receive the error &quot;cannot load MySQL extension, please
check PHP Configuration&quot;
check PHP Configuration&quot;.
</h4>
<p>
To connect to a MySQL server, PHP needs a set of MySQL functions called
@@ -1731,7 +1733,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.21] I am running the CGI version of PHP under Unix, and I cannot
login using cookie auth
login using cookie auth.
</h4>
<p>
In <i>php.ini</i>, set <tt>mysql.max_links</tt> higher than 1.
@@ -1739,7 +1741,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.22] I don't see the &quot;Location of text file&quot; field, so
I cannot upload
I cannot upload.
</h4>
<p>
This is most likely because in <i>php.ini</i>, your <tt>file_uploads</tt>
@@ -1748,7 +1750,8 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.23] I'm running MySQL on a Win32 machine. Each time I create a new
table the table and field names are changed to lowercase!</h4>
table the table and field names are changed to lowercase!
</h4>
<p>
This happens because the MySQL directive <tt>lower_case_table_names</tt>
defaults to 1 (<tt>ON</tt>) in the Win32 version of MySQL. You can change
@@ -1763,7 +1766,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.24] Some characters are being truncated in my queries, or I get
characters randomly added. I am running PHP 4.2.3
characters randomly added. I am running PHP 4.2.3.
</h4>
<p>
This is a
@@ -1772,7 +1775,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.25] I am running Apache with mod_gzip-1.3.26.1a on Windows XP,
and I get problems, such as undefined variables when I run a SQL query
and I get problems, such as undefined variables when I run a SQL query.
</h4>
<p>
A tip from Jose Fandos: put a comment on the following two lines
@@ -1797,7 +1800,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[1.27] I get empty page when I want to view huge page (eg.
db_details_structure.php3 with plenty of dabases)
db_details_structure.php3 with plenty of dabases).
</h4>
<p>
This is a <a href="http://bugs.php.net/21079">PHP bug</a> that occur when
@@ -1806,12 +1809,24 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
in PHP 5.0.0.
</p>
<h4>
[1.28] My MySQL server sometimes refuses queries and returns the message
'Errorcode: 13'. What does this mean?
</h4>
<p>
This can happen due to a MySQL bug when having database / table names with
upper case characters although <tt>lower_case_table_names</tt>.
To fix this, turn off this directive, convert all database and table names
to lower case and turn it on again. Alternatively, there's a bugfix
available starting with MySQL&nbsp;3.23.56 / 4.0.11-gamma.
</p>
<a name="faqconfig"></a><br />
<h3>[2. Configuration]</h3>
<h4>
[2.1] The error message &quot;Warning: Cannot add header information -
headers already sent by ...&quot; is displayed, what's the problem
headers already sent by ...&quot; is displayed, what's the problem?
</h4>
<p>
Edit your <i>config.inc.php or .php3</i> file and ensure there is nothing
@@ -1821,7 +1836,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[2.2] phpMyAdmin can't connect to MySQL. What's wrong
[2.2] phpMyAdmin can't connect to MySQL. What's wrong?
</h4>
<p>
Either there is an error with your PHP setup or your username/password is
@@ -1833,7 +1848,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[2.3] The error message &quot;Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Can't
connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'
(111)...&quot; is displayed. What can I do
(111)...&quot; is displayed. What can I do?
</h4>
<p><br />
For RedHat users, Harald Legner suggests this on the mailing list:
@@ -1878,7 +1893,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[2.4] Nothing is displayed by my browser when I try to run phpMyAdmin,
what can I do
what can I do?
</h4>
<p>
Try to set the <tt>$cfg['OBGZip']</tt> directive to <tt>FALSE</tt> in the
@@ -1891,7 +1906,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[2.5] Each time I want to insert or change a record or drop a database
or a table, an error 404 (page not found) is displayed or, with http or
cookie authentication, I'm asked to login again. What's wrong
cookie authentication, I'm asked to login again. What's wrong?
</h4>
<p>
Check the value you set for the <tt>$cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri']</tt> directive
@@ -1904,7 +1919,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<a name="login_bug"></a><br />
<h4>
[3.1] When using http authentication, an user who logged out can not
relog in with the same nick
relog in with the same nick.
</h4>
<p>
This is related to the authentication mechanism (protocol) used by
@@ -1916,7 +1931,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[3.2] When dumping a large table in compressed mode, I get a memory
limit error or a time limit error
limit error or a time limit error.
</h4>
<p>
As of version 2.2.4, we build the compressed dump in memory, so large
@@ -1928,7 +1943,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[3.3] With InnoDB tables, I lose foreign key relationships when I rename
or alter a table
or alter a table.
</h4>
<p>
This seems to be a InnoDB bug (fixed in MySQL 3.23.50?). However, keep in
@@ -1937,7 +1952,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[3.4] I am unable to import dumps I created with the mysqldump tool
bundled with the MySQL server distribution
bundled with the MySQL server distribution.
</h4>
<p>
The problem is that mysqldump creates invalid comments like this:
@@ -1970,7 +1985,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[4.1] I'm an ISP. Can I setup one central copy of phpMyAdmin or do I
need to install it for each customer
need to install it for each customer.
</h4>
<p>
Since version 2.0.3, you can setup a central copy of phpMyAdmin for all
@@ -1983,7 +1998,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[4.2] What's the preferred way of making phpMyAdmin secure against evil
access
access.
</h4>
<p>
This depends on your system.<br />
@@ -2012,7 +2027,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[4.3] I get errors about not being able to include a file in
<i>/lang</i> or in <i>/libraries</i>
<i>/lang</i> or in <i>/libraries</i>.
</h4>
<p>
Check <i>php.ini</i>, or ask your sysadmin to check it. The
@@ -2022,7 +2037,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[4.4] phpMyAdmin always gives &quot;Access denied&quot; when using http
authentication
authentication.
</h4>
<p>
This could happen for several reasons:
@@ -2043,7 +2058,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</ul>
<h4>
[4.5] Is it possible to let users create their own databases
[4.5] Is it possible to let users create their own databases?
</h4>
<p>
Starting with 2.2.5, in the user management page, you can enter a wildcard
@@ -2053,7 +2068,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[4.6] How can I use the Host-based authentication additions
[4.6] How can I use the Host-based authentication additions?
</h4>
<p>
If you have existing rules from an old .htaccess file, you can take them
@@ -2085,7 +2100,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.1] I get an out of memory error, and my controls are non-functional,
when trying to create a table with more than 14 fields
when trying to create a table with more than 14 fields.
</h4>
<p>
We could reproduce this problem only under Win98/98SE. Testing under
@@ -2096,7 +2111,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[5.2] With Xitami 2.5b4, phpMyAdmin won't process form fields
[5.2] With Xitami 2.5b4, phpMyAdmin won't process form fields.
</h4>
<p>
This is not a phpMyAdmin problem but a Xitami known bug: you'll face it
@@ -2105,8 +2120,8 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
</p>
<h4>
[5.3] I have problems dumping tables with Konqueror
(phpMyAdmin 2.2.2)</h4>
[5.3] I have problems dumping tables with Konqueror (phpMyAdmin 2.2.2).
</h4>
<p>
With Konqueror 2.1.1: plain dumps, zip and gzip dumps work ok, except that
the proposed file name for the dump is always 'tbl_dump.php'. Bzip2 dumps
@@ -2121,7 +2136,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.4] I can't use the cookie authentication mode because Internet
Explorer never stores the cookies
Explorer never stores the cookies.
</h4>
<p>
MS Internet Explorer seems to be really buggy about cookies, at least till
@@ -2134,7 +2149,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.5] In Internet Explorer 5.0, I get Javascript errors when browsing my
rows
rows.
</h4>
<p>
Upgrade to at least Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2.<br />
@@ -2154,7 +2169,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.7] I refresh (reload) my browser, and come back to the welcome
page
page.
</h4>
<p>
Some browsers support right-clicking into the frame you want to refresh,
@@ -2163,7 +2178,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.8] With Mozilla 0.9.7 I have problems sending a query modified in the
query box
query box.
</h4>
<p>
Looks like a Mozilla bug: 0.9.6 was ok. We will keep an eye on future
@@ -2172,7 +2187,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.9] With Mozilla 0.9.? to 1.0 and Netscape 7.0-PR1 I can't type a
whitespace in the SQL-Query edit area: the page scrolls down
whitespace in the SQL-Query edit area: the page scrolls down.
</h4>
<p>
This is a Mozilla bug (see bug #26882 at
@@ -2181,7 +2196,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.10] With Netscape 4.75 I get empty rows between each row of data in a
CSV exported file
CSV exported file.
</h4>
<p>
This is a known Netscape 4.75 bug: it adds some line feeds when exporting
@@ -2191,7 +2206,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.11] Extended-ASCII characters like German umlauts are displayed
wrong
wrong.
</h4>
<p>
Please ensure that you have set your browser's charset to the one of the
@@ -2202,7 +2217,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[5.12] Apple OS X: Safari browser changes special characters to
&quot;?&quot;
&quot;?&quot;.
</h4>
<p>
This issue has been reported by a OS X user, who adds that Chimera,
@@ -2223,7 +2238,7 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
<h4>
[6.1] I can't insert new rows into a table / I can't create a table
- MySQL brings up a SQL-error
- MySQL brings up a SQL-error.
</h4>
<p>
Examine the SQL error with care. Often the problem is caused by
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<h4>
[6.2] When I create a table, I click the Index checkbox for 2 fields and
phpMyAdmin generates only one index with those 2 fields
phpMyAdmin generates only one index with those 2 fields.
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<p>
In phpMyAdmin 2.2.0 and 2.2.1, this is the way to create a multi-fields
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[6.3] How can I insert a null value into my table
[6.3] How can I insert a null value into my table?
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<p>
Since version 2.2.3, you have a checkbox for each field that can be null.
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[6.4] How can I backup my database or table
[6.4] How can I backup my database or table?
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<p>
Click on a database or table name in the left frame, the properties will be
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[6.5] How can I restore (upload) my database or table using a dump?
How can I run a &quot;.sql&quot; file
How can I run a &quot;.sql&quot; file.
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<p>
Click on a database name in the left frame, the properties will be
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[6.6] How can I use the relation table in Query-by-example
[6.6] How can I use the relation table in Query-by-example?
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<p>
Here is an example with the tables persons, towns and countries, all
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[6.7] How can I use the &quot;display field&quot; feature
[6.7] How can I use the &quot;display field&quot; feature?
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<p>
Starting from the previous example, create the PMA_table_info as explained
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[6.8] How can I produce a PDF schema of my database
[6.8] How can I produce a PDF schema of my database?
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<p>
First you have to fill the &quot;relation&quot;, &quot;table_coords&quot;
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[6.9] phpMyAdmin is changing the type of one of my columns!</h4>
[6.9] phpMyAdmin is changing the type of one of my columns!
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<p>
No, it's MySQL that is doing
<a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/i/Silent_column_changes.html">silent column type changing</a>.
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[6.10] My database has an underscore in it's name, and when I grant
privileges to a user for this database, a backslash is added before the
underscore
underscore.
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<p>
This is normal and means that the grant is done only for this database. If
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[6.11] What is the curious symbol &oslash; in the table statistics
[6.11] What is the curious symbol &oslash; in the statistics pages?
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<p>
It means &quot;average&quot;.
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[6.12] I want to understand some Export options
[6.12] I want to understand some Export options.
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<p>
&quot;Complete inserts&quot; adds the column names on every INSERT command,
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[6.13] I would like to create a database with a dot in its name
[6.13] I would like to create a database with a dot in its name.
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<p>
This is a bad idea, because in MySQL the syntax &quot;database.table&quot;
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[6.14] How do I set up the SQL validator
[6.14] How do I set up the SQL validator?
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<p>
To use it, you need a very recent version of PHP, 4.3.0 recommended, with
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[6.15] I want to add a BLOB field and put an index on it, but MySQL
says &quot;BLOB column '...' used in key specification without a key
length&quot;
length&quot;.
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<p>
The right way to do this, is to create the field without any indexes,
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[6.16] How can I simply move in page with plenty editing fields
[6.16] How can I simply move in page with plenty editing fields?
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You can use Ctrl+arrows for moving on most pages with plenty editing