MySQL database connectivity#

MySQL database connectivity using python#

Install mysql.connector#

To use python mysql.connector, first install the library using pip

pip install mysql-connector-python

Example#

Run the following code to insure that mysql.connector is able to communicate with MySQL database

import mysql.connector
# Connect to MySQL Server
mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
    host="localhost",
    user="root",
    password="K@n1e6i#"
)

print(mydb.connection_id)