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Best database browser for MySQL

Database Explorer, available in dbForge Studio for MySQL, allows users to manage database connections visually, navigate through the database tree, and view information about database objects.

The MySQL database browser (MySQL DB viewer) displays information for the following types of objects:

• Tables
• Views
• Procedures
• Functions
• Triggers
• Events
• Columns
• Constraints
• Indexes

You can use MySQL DB viewer for the following purposes:

• Manage database connections
• View information on the database and database objects
• Display the number of database objects in the group
• Set filtering conditions
• View information about the object in Object Viewer

The database browser for MySQL has tools that help you perform tasks such as:

• Manage database objects
• Generate DDL statements for database objects
• Create a new table, modify or truncate tables
• Export, import, or retrieve data
• Launch data and schema comparison, data and documentation generation, database backup and recovery
• Manage privileges
• Generate SQL scripts
• Add tables to a query, master-detail browser, data reports, pivot tables, or chart designer

With MySQL database viewer, you can manipulate database objects in the following way:

• Display details for a database object
• Rename or delete an object
• Display properties per object
• Add new database objects

With MySQL DB browser, you can view DDL objects with their properties using the Go to definition feature. Once done, you will navigate to a required object or definition within a SQL script.

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