Friday, 20 October 2023

Delete Data From a MySQL Table Using MySQLi in php

 The DELETE statement is used to delete records from a table:

DELETE FROM table_name WHERE some_column = some_value

<?php

$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";
$dbname = "myDB";

// Create connection
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password, $dbname);
// Check connection
if ($conn->connect_error) {
  die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}

// sql to delete a record
$sql = "DELETE FROM MyGuests WHERE id=3";

if ($conn->query($sql) === TRUE) {
  echo "Record deleted successfully";
else {
  echo "Error deleting record: " . $conn->error;
}

$conn->close();
?>