DB Connection
Procedural Connection
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "database";
// Create connection
$conn = mysqli_connect($servername, $username, $password, $dbname);
// Check connection
if (!$conn) {
die("Connection failed: " . mysqli_connect_error());
}
echo "Connected successfully";
?>
OOP Connection
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "database";
// Create connection
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password, $dbname);
// Check connection
if ($conn->connect_error) {
die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}
echo "Connected successfully";
?>
PDO Connection
<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "database";
try {
$conn = new PDO("mysql:host=$servername;dbname=$dbname", $username, $password);
// Set the PDO error mode to exception
$conn->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
echo "Connected successfully";
} catch(PDOException $e) {
echo "Connection failed: " . $e->getMessage();
}
?>