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Computer Science  Step 5: Completing the installation  Deliverables
                (b)  MySQL Installer will download
                                                      Write a brief report that includes the
                    and install selected products.
                                                      following items:
                                                      (a) Installed  MySQL Community
                                                         Server with configured settings.
                (a)  Review the installation
          FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
                    summary screen.
                (b)  Check  “Launch  MySQL            (b) Ability to create, manage databases,
                                                         tables, and perform data operations
                    Instance Configuration               locally using  MySQL, include
                    Wizard” and click “Finish.”          screenshots to justify this.


            Step 6: MySQL instance                   Practicing using basics of SQL
                     configuration                   Follow these steps to learn SQL concepts
                (a)  Follow Configuration Wizard     and operations using a farming example.
                    steps  to  configure  MySQL      Create a database named ‘farming_
                    server.                          database’ with tables ‘farmers’ and ‘crops’.
                (b)  Choose         “Detailed        Use a MySQL client or an online platform
                    Configuration”  and  select      such as  W3Schools to execute these
                    “Server Machine” as server       commands and establish the necessary
                    type.                            schema and table relationships.
            Step 7: Authentication method
                    Opt for “Use Strong Password     Data Definition Language (DDL)
                    Encryption” and set or confirm
                    root password.                         Activity 8.23:

            Step 8: Windows service                   Creating and managing a SQL
                (a)  Select “Install as Windows       database for Farming Data
                    Service” and specify service
                    name (or use default).            Aim:
                (b)  Check “Launch the MySQL          Understanding how to create and
                    Server automatically” for         manage a SQL database, including the
                    automatic startup.                creation of tables and the establishment
                                                      of relationships between them.
            Step 9: Apply configuration
                (a)  Review configuration summary     Materials
                    and click “Execute” to apply      1.  Computers with Internet access
                    changes.                          2.  MySQL client or command-line
                (b)  Click “Finish” upon                 interface installed (such as MySQL
                    completion.                          Workbench, phpMyAdmin) or


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