{"id":3040,"date":"2021-10-14T07:04:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T07:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2021-10-14T07:04:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T07:04:17","slug":"how-to-drop-columns-from-a-database-using-phpmyadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-to-drop-columns-from-a-database-using-phpmyadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Drop Columns from a Database Using phpMyAdmin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With phpMyAdmin, users will create alterations to their MySQL and MariaDB databases. This tool is available on cPanel, Plesk and DirectAdmin additionally. You&#8217;ll be able to even delete columns from a database via phpMyAdmin.<\/p>\n<p>Following are the simple steps to Drop Columns from a Database Table via phpMyAdmin :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Log in to your control panel(cPanel, DirectAdmin or Plesk) account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Browse and click on <strong>phpMyAdmin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> The phpMyAdmin window will open. Select a <strong>database<\/strong>\u00a0from the list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3043 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-1-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"drop_cl-1\" width=\"900\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-1-768x309.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Click on the\u00a0<strong>\u2018+\u2019 icon<\/strong>\u00a0beside the table whose columns you wish to drop.<\/p>\n<p>5. Click on\u00a0<strong>Columns<\/strong>. A panel showing the list of columns and functions will appear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3044 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-2-300x111.jpg\" alt=\"drop_cl-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-2-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-2-768x285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Tick beside the column you want to delete\/drop and then click\u00a0<strong>Drop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3041 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-3-300x84.png\" alt=\"drop_cl-3\" width=\"700\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-3-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-3.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. A pop-up window will display the details of the column that is to be dropped. After confirming the details, Click\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3042\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-4-300x152.png\" alt=\"drop_cl-4\" width=\"386\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-4-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/drop_cl-4.png 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"kb-article-content\">\n<p>Thsu just by following the above steps, phpMyAdmin will delete the column from the table permanently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With phpMyAdmin, users will create alterations to their MySQL and MariaDB databases. This tool is available on cPanel, Plesk and DirectAdmin additionally. You&#8217;ll be able to even delete columns from a database via phpMyAdmin. 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