How to create table in MySQL using php script

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For create table in MySQL the CREATE TABLE statement is used.Before run the script for create table in MySQL first create a database in MySQL.

The following example is about how to create a table in mysql without open the phpmyadmin or MySQL.

Example (MySQLi Object-oriented)

<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "root";
$password = "";/* Put your password */
$dbname = "admin";/* Put your database name */

/* Create connection */
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password, $dbname);
/* Check connection*/
if ($conn->connect_error) {
    die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}

/* sql to create table */
$sql = "CREATE TABLE Student
(
ID int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
FirstName varchar(50),
LastName varchar(50),
RollNo varchar(50),
City varchar(50),
PRIMARY KEY (ID)
)"; 

if ($conn->query($sql) === TRUE) {
    echo "Table test created successfully";
}
 else {
    echo "Error creating table: " . $conn->error;
}
$conn->close();
?>

Example (MySQLi Procedural)

<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "admin";/* put your database name here */

/* Create connection */
$conn = mysqli_connect($servername, $username, $password, $dbname);
/* Check connection */
if (!$conn) {
    die("Connection failed: " . mysqli_connect_error());
}

/* sql query to create table */
$sql = "CREATE TABLE Student
(
ID int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
LastName varchar(50),
FirstName varchar(50),
RollNo varchar(50),
City varchar(50),
PRIMARY KEY (ID)
);

if (mysqli_query($conn, $sql)) {
    echo "Table test created successfully";
}
 else {
    echo "Error creating table: " . mysqli_error($conn);
}

mysqli_close($conn);
?>

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