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PHP MySQL Delete Record

PHP mysql_query() function is used to delete record in a table. Since PHP 5.5, mysql_query() function is deprecated. Now it is recommended to use one of the 2 alternatives.

mysqli_query()
PDO::__query()

PHP MySQLi Delete Record Example

Example

<?php
$host = 'localhost:3306';
$user = '';
$pass = '';
$dbname = 'test';

$conn = mysqli_connect($host, $user, $pass,$dbname);
if(!$conn){
  die('Could not connect: '.mysqli_connect_error());
}
echo 'Connected successfully<br/>';

$id=2;
$sql = "delete from emp4 where id=$id";
if(mysqli_query($conn, $sql)){
 echo "Record deleted successfully";
}else{
echo "Could not deleted record: ". mysqli_error($conn);
}

mysqli_close($conn);
?>

Output:

Connected successfully
Record deleted successfully

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