Create a migration task and specify the tables you want to migrate. If you’re dealing with complex schemas, use the SCT to convert your existing database schema to a format compatible with MySQL.

MySQL AB is eyeing a November release for Version 5 of its open-source database, a major upgrade that the company hopes will make it a bigger player among enterprise customers.

4. The MySQL server receives the database query, processes it, and sends the results—a list of books—back to the PHP engine. 5. The PHP engine finishes running the script.

MySQL AB has developed the first graphical administration tool for its open source database, the company plans to announce at the LinuxWorld Expo in New York on Wednesday. Previously, the vendor ...