We are glad to announce the updated version of dbForge Query Builder for MySQL. The tool offers users a great solution to build, generate, and handle MySQL queries from simple to complex in a visual and easy-to-use interface. In this version, the team focused on the Data Reporting and Analysis feature that allows for fast […]

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We are excited to inform our users that we have released new versions of dbForge Schema Compare for MySQL, dbForge Data Compare for MySQL, dbForge Query Builder for MySQL, dbForge Data Generator for MySQL, and dbForge Documenter for MySQL. We have introduced brand new connectivity features, including support for the latest MySQL Server, v8.0, and […]

After a grand update of dbForge Studio for MySQL, we haven’t forgotten about the rest of the dbForge for MySQL product range. Our developers took maximum care of each and every MySQL tool and revamped them with specific new features and updates. All the tools have been enhanced with the cutting-edge connectivity and compatibility options […]

Changes (as compared to 4.50.339) include:
Bug fixes:
* The error on entering selection criteria after selecting Group By fields in Query Builder fixed (T26884)
* The problem with showing 0 as a parameter value instead of NULL in the parameter editor fixed (T26867)
* Removing field’s autoincrement sign on adding index in the table fixed (T24859)
* Extra new line on copying data from a cell in Data Editor removed (T27021)
* The problem with losing ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP during editing a table fixed (T27090)
* The problems with connecting to MySQL Server via SSH tunnel fixed (T26911, T20079)
* InvalidOperationExceptions on generating schema synchronization script in the Schema Comparison tool fixed (T27106, T27108)

Downloads: http://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/download.html

Changes (as compared to 4.50.339) include:
Bug fixes:
* The error on entering selection criteria after selecting Group By fields in Query Builder fixed (T26884)
* The problem with showing 0 as a parameter value instead of NULL in the parameter editor fixed (T26867)
* Removing field’s autoincrement sign on adding index in the table fixed (T24859)
* Extra new line on copying data from a cell in Data Editor removed (T27021)
* The problem with losing ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP during editing a table fixed (T27090)
* The problems with connecting to MySQL Server via SSH tunnel fixed (T26911, T20079)
* InvalidOperationExceptions on generating schema synchronization script in the Schema Comparison tool fixed (T27106, T27108)

Downloads: http://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/download.html

To get information from a database it is necessary to execute a query to get this data.

Usually an ordinary SQL editor is used to create queries. To use such editor, one should remember the syntax of the SELECT operator and the names of tables and columns.

Let’s use a visual instrument developed specially to design queries, and see that it’s much easier to create queries visually instead of typing them in an editor.

Task:

It’s necessary to show the salaries of the employees of departments situated in different cities for the 2008 year in descending order.

We will do this on a MySQL server database. The process of creating this database was described in the How to: Create MySQL Database in One Shot article. You can …

The Sakila project was designed to demonstrate all cutting-edge capabilities of dbForge Studio for MySQL such as Database Projects, Database Diagram, Data Reports, Pivot Grid, Visual Query Builder, Code Refactoring, Database Comparison and Synchronization, and also to let a user get acquainted with the mentioned functionality quickly and easily with the help of the prepared examples.

First of all, you should have MySQL server version 5.1 installed locally (localhost).
Then launch dbForge Studio for MySQL, open Start Page and click Sakila in the Recent Projects section (or open the Sakila project from the File -> Recent Projects -> Sakila.mydev menu).

Open Sakila …