Using MySQL Databases With Python: Explore the quick and easy way to learn the MySQL Database with Python

John Elder

€137.99

Video May 2019 2hrs 2mins 1st Edition

John Elder

€137.99

Video May 2019 2hrs 2mins 1st Edition

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Learn to use MySQL databases with Python
Get to grips with adding, sorting and pulling specific data

Description

Today databases are highly valued as they allow users to effectively manage, access, and update data. MySQL is one of the most popular databases and has a wide variety of applications in e-commerce, data warehousing, and website management. When combined with Python, one of the most popular and powerful programming languages today, you’ll be able to manage data efficiently and systematically. In this course, you'll get started by understanding the basics of using MySQL with Python. You’ll learn how to install MySQL and Python, before going on to develop databases. In addition to this, you’ll explore the technique of creating tables for safely storing data. The course will then guide you on how to add, sort, and retrieve data through functions such as INSERT, ORDER BY, and SELECT. As you progress, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge of inserting a single record as well as multiple records into a table. Toward the end, you will discover clauses such as WHERE and LIKE, and later learn to update records. By the end of this course, you will have learned how to confidently use Python with MySQL for your database management needs. All code files are placed at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Using-MySQL-Databases-With-Python

Who is this book for?

This course is for anyone who wants to use the MySQL Database with Python. Although a basic understanding of Python programming is required, knowledge of databases or MySQL is not necessary.

What you will learn

Get up to speed with the working of a database
Understand how to install Python, MySQL, Git Bash, and MySQL Connector
Work through creating a table
Explore how to connect to a database in Python
Update and delete data from the database
Discover the technique of inserting a single record as well as multiple records into a table
Create basic reports with the data from your database

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