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The statement CREATE DATABASE is used for creating a MySQL database.
Example For creating a database named "Student".Creating a javascript file called "connection.js" with the following data in the folder example1.
var db = require('db');
var con = db.createConnection({
host: "localhost",
user: "root",
password: ""
});
con.connect(function(err) {
if (err) throw err;
console.log("Connected!");
con.query("CREATE DATABASE Student", function (err, result) {
if (err) throw err;
console.log("Database created");
});
});
Now open the command terminal and execute the following command:
Node connection.js
The database is built for you to use.
To check whether or not the database is created use the command SHOW DATABASES. Before this, use mysql-p command to go to initial route.