phpMyAdmin setup

Main panel


Startup

Customize startup page.

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Documentation Allow to display database and table statistics (eg. space usage).
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Documentation Shows link to phpinfo() output. 
Documentation Please note that enabling this has no effect with config authentication mode because the password is hard coded in the configuration file; this does not limit the ability to execute the same command directly. 
Database structure

Choose which details to show in the database structure (list of tables).

Documentation Show or hide a column displaying the charset for all tables.
Documentation Show or hide a column displaying the comments for all tables.
Documentation Show or hide a column displaying the Creation timestamp for all tables.
Documentation Show or hide a column displaying the Last update timestamp for all tables.
Documentation Show or hide a column displaying the Last check timestamp for all tables.
Table structure

Settings for the table structure (list of columns).

Documentation Whether the table structure actions should be hidden.
Documentation Whether column comments should be shown in table structure view
Default transformations
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Documentation Values for options list for default transformations. These will be overwritten if transformation is filled in at table structure page.
Browse mode

Customize browse mode.

Documentation Use only icons, only text or both.
Documentation Use only icons, only text or both.
Documentation Whether a user should be displayed a "show all (rows)" button.
Documentation Number of rows displayed when browsing a result set. If the result set contains more rows, "Previous" and "Next" links will be shown.
Documentation SMART - i.e. descending order for columns of type TIME, DATE, DATETIME and TIMESTAMP, ascending order otherwise.
Documentation Highlight row pointed by the mouse cursor.
Documentation Highlight selected rows.
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Documentation Repeat the headers every X cells, 0 deactivates this feature.
Documentation Maximum number of characters shown in any non-numeric column on browse view.
Documentation These are Edit, Copy and Delete links.
Documentation Whether to show row links even in the absence of a unique key.
Documentation Default sort order for tables with a primary key.
Documentation When browsing tables, the sorting of each table is remembered.
Documentation For display Options
Edit mode

Customize edit mode.

Documentation Disallow BLOB and BINARY columns from editing.
Documentation Display the function fields in edit/insert mode.
Documentation Defines whether or not type fields should be initially displayed in edit/insert mode.
Documentation How many rows can be inserted at one time.
Documentation Sort order for items in a foreign-key dropdown box; content is the referenced data, id is the key value.
Documentation A dropdown will be used if fewer items are present.
Tabs

Choose how you want tabs to work.

Documentation Use only icons, only text or both.
Documentation Tab that is displayed when entering a server.
Documentation Tab that is displayed when entering a database.
Documentation Tab that is displayed when entering a table.
Display relational schema
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