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Can I use MySQL Workbench to create MariaDB?

I am totally new to databases. I would like to create a database; I am going to make a small project which is going to use DB. I am going to use Maria DB as it is totally free for commercial use.

The question is: Can I use MySQL workbench program to create a database and then transform/change it to MariaDB?

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TheOpti Avatar asked Mar 24 '14 17:03

TheOpti


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From my experience -- Sure, you can use MySQL Workbench with MariaDB. However, I have tried basic functionalities only, like queries, schema design etc. Not sure about compatibility of advanced features.

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Tushar Sudake Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 04:09

Tushar Sudake