Technically speaking, the first thing to do before you configure a schema is actually install MySQL and the MySQL Workbench. But once those prerequisites are in place, the first database operation you ...

Open MySQL Workbench and connect to your database server. From the database home screen (Figure A), right-click a blank spot under the SCHEMAS pane and select Create Schema. Figure A Once you name ...

You select data subsets using MySQL's Workbench program. Click the Start button. Move the mouse cursor to "All Programs," then the "MySQL" program group. Click "MySQL Workbench." This starts the ...