Using MySQL Database Server

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This chapter provides tutorial examples and notes on MySQL database server access. Topics include installing the DBI module and DBD::mysql module; creating a database connection with the DBI->connect() function.

Installing Database Module for MySQL

HelloMySQL.pl - My First Perl Program with MySQL

Conclusions:

• DBI module and DBD::mysql module are needed to access MySQl database server.
• DBI->connect() function establish a client connection to the database server.