Do we need to learn SQL before MySQL?

Should I write SQL or MySQL?

You can use SQL to access, update, and manipulate the data stored in a database. However, MySQL is a database that stores the existing data in a database in an organized manner. SQL is used for writing queries for databases, MySQL facilitates data storing, modifying, and management in a tabular format.

Do I need to learn anything before SQL?

While there are many programming languages that developers can learn, SQL doesn't require prior programming skills. However, SQL developers can benefit from having experience with JavaScript, PHP and C#.

Can I use MySQL without SQL?

You can use the new MySQL Shell to login to a server and create a collection. In the example in Output 1, I used the MySQL Shell to connect to the schema demo, create a new collection, and a record. And yes, you can do this in PHP too!

Can I learn SQL using MySQL?

By learning structured query language, you will be able to work in any database system like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DB2, Oracle etc. You will learn Database designing, Database modeling, SQL RDBMS concepts, Database relationships and much more, everything by using SQL commands.