On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 08:30, David Fleming wrote: > (newbie question) > > Our web host provides one (1) MySQL database for our account, and > phpmyadmin as the admin interface. We don't have privileges to create > a new database. We would like to install 2 or 3 unrelated applications > that will utilize the database (forum, image gallery, product > catalog). > > Is the fact that we can't create a separate database for each > application going to be a problem? As long as there's no duplication > of table names, can multiple applications safely use a single > database? > > Thanks for the help. > > -- > David Fleming > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
If multiple databases are not an option, quite a few applications (phpbb, oscommerce, etc) support installations with prefixed table names (IE phpbb_thistable, phpbb_thattable) Dan Vande More -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]