How to use Navicat Navicat Premium quick start tutorial

In database management, Navicat Premium is a powerful tool, but for novice users, they may not know how to use it. PHP editor Youzi hereby brings a quick start tutorial for Navicat Premium 16, aiming to guide users to get started quickly. This tutorial will introduce you to common operations such as connecting to a database, executing queries, editing data, creating backups, and setting up automated tasks. Whether you are new to database administration or an experienced user looking to improve your efficiency, this article can provide you with valuable insights. Welcome to read and explore the powerful features of Navicat Premium to enhance your database management experience.

1.1 Connect to the database

Open navicat, click Connect, and select Database.

The following interface will pop up (taking MySQL as an example) and familiarize yourself with the functions of each part.

Test whether you can connect. There are the following prompts. Click OK to start using the database.

Double-click or right-click to open the connection. The icon lights up to indicate that the connection has been opened.

1.2 Operation database

Right-click Connection and click New Database.

Enter the database name and encoding rules.

Double-click or right-click to open the database. (The gray icon lights up to indicate that it is open)

2. Import backup

Open the database, right-click and select Run SQL File to back up the database file.

Choose a file to import.

The import is successful as follows.

Close the database, reopen the database, and you can see the table you just imported. (Compared with the picture above, the table item is originally empty, with no arrow on the left)

3. Query data

Query method:

Directly click the mouse on the corresponding table to query the data.

Use sql statement to query.

Double-click or right-click to open the table to view the data.

(The following is a demonstration of sql statement query)

Click ① or ②, and then click New Query.

Enter the sql statement.

Please check another article for MySQL statements: Commonly used statements in MySQL.

4. Modify user information

Log in to mysql and select the database where user information needs to be modified.

Click on the user above.

Select the username that needs to be modified, and then click Edit User above.

The following interface will appear, modify the information you need to modify, and then click Save.

5. Other operations

5.1 Check the database version

5.1.1 Terminal view

Open the terminal (shortcut key: Win+r, enter cmd), enter mysql -V

5.1.2 SQL statement view

Enter select in the query interface version()

5.2 View the sql execution plan

Use the explain statement to view the analysis results

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