MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat
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MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat

  1. 134 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
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MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat

About this book

In Detail

Any database designer who wants to accomplish both everyday tasks and more advanced actions with a few clicks or drag-and-drops can now do so using Navicat's advanced tools and this book.

Starting with the basics before progressing with advanced features, this book can be read from cover to cover, or simply used as a reference guide for any problems you encounter.

The book features 'work along' tutorials, some of which will surprise you by revealing features of Navicat which you may never have known existed - features such as designing functions and stored procedures, event triggers, creating batch jobs and scheduling.

"MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat" is an ideal resource to master Navicat and unlock its true potential.

Approach

Standard Mini

Who this book is for

This book is written for MySQL Users, Developers, and admins who want to discover just how easy Navicat makes even normally arduous tasks.

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MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat

Table of Contents

MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more
Why Subscribe?
Free Access for Packt account holders
Instant Updates on New Packt Books
Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Getting Started
Enter Navicat
Setting up a connection to the database
Connecting via Secure Shell (SSH)
Connecting via an HTTP tunnel
Setting up Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Advanced settings
Testing and saving your settings
Summary
2. Working with Databases
Managing database objects with Navicat
Creating a database from scratch
Creating tables
Defining foreign keys
Defining triggers
Entering data in tables
Creating views
Working with functions and procedures
Using Navicat’s event designer for MySQL
Working with queries in Navicat
Designing the Query
Building further queries
Summary
3. Data Management with Navicat
Working with an existing database
Creating the database schema from a SQL dump file
Importing and exporting data
Exporting in detail
Importing a file into a table
Direct data transfer between two databases
Data and structure synchronization
Backup and restore
Creating and scheduling batch jobs
Summary
4. Data Modeling with Navicat
Working with Navicat's model designer
Creating our first model
Defining the relationships
Adding some pizzazz to the model with notes and images
Working with layers
Deleting unwanted objects
Working with multiple diagrams
Exporting the model diagram to SQL
Reverse-engineering a database into a model
Summary
5. Database Maintenance and Security Management
User and privilege management with Navicat
How MySQL deals with access privileges
Diving deep into creating and editing a user in Navicat
Performing maintenance tasks with Navicat
Analyzing a MySQL table or view with Navicat
Checking a table or view
Optimization made easy
Repairing a table
Summary
6. Designing Reports with Navicat
First contact with the tool(s)
Preparing the data with Query Wizard
Designing the report
Switching to the Preview tab
Summary
A. Additional Tips and Tricks
Transferring your settings from one computer to another
Transferring settings on the Mac
Transferring settings on Windows
Monitoring the MySQL Server
The process list
Variables
Status
Revealing a hidden search feature of Navicat
Summary
Index

MySQL Management and Administration with Navicat

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First published: September 2012
Production Reference: 1060912
Published by Packt Publishing Ltd.
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ISBN 9781849687-46-1
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Cover Image by Artie Ng ()

Credits

Author
Gökhan Ozar
Reviewers
Nick Au
Matthew Yau
Acquisition Editor
Alex Newbury
Lead Technical Editor
Alex Newbury
Technical Editor
Kaustubh S. Mayekar
Copy Editor
Insiya Morbiwala
Project Coordinator
Abhishek Kori
Proofreader
Maria Gould
Indexer
Monica Ajmera Mehta
Production Coordinator
Nitesh Thakur
Cover Work
Nitesh Thakur

About the Author

Gökhan Ozar is an IT professional with both hands-on and outsourcing expertise in the areas of application development, database design, data analysis, project management, systems integration, training, support, and delegation of support.
A graduate in 1999 of Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, he started his career as a Web Designer and Developer, making database-driven web applications on a variety of platforms.
During his high school years at the age of 16, he was known within the Mac user communities in Turkey as the maker of an adventure game called The Journey, made exclusively for older Macs running on Mac OS versions prior to OS X.
He has had experience in various domains of IT, such as business intelligence, data warehousing, and quality assurance, besides software development mainly on Java EE and .NET platforms. He went on to build his career working with the Business Process Management/Electronic Document Workflow software.
He also runs several blogs, which are accessible from his personal website at http://gokhan.ozar.net, and also welcomes new followers on Twitter...

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