πŸ“… 2024-02-02 β€” Session: Resolved MySQL database connection and import issues

πŸ•’ 21:10–22:25
🏷️ Labels: Mysql, Cloud Sql, Database, Troubleshooting, SQL
πŸ“‚ Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal:

The session aimed to address and resolve various issues related to MySQL database connections, data import, and SQL command execution.

Key Activities:

  • Developed a memo template for documenting database connection attempts, including command history and troubleshooting notes.
  • Set up and configured Cloud SQL Proxy to facilitate connections to Google Cloud SQL instances.
  • Provided detailed breakdowns of Cloud SQL Proxy commands and environment variable usage.
  • Conducted troubleshooting for Google Cloud SQL connection issues, focusing on OAuth and database connectivity.
  • Outlined steps to import CSV files into MySQL databases, including table creation and data import commands.
  • Resolved SQL errors such as β€˜No database selected’ and β€˜TypeError’ during query execution.
  • Offered solutions for using reserved keywords in SQL and fixing auto-increment errors in MySQL tables.
  • Guided on fetching data from MySQL tables using Python and SQL commands.

Achievements:

  • Successfully connected to Google Cloud SQL and MySQL instances using Cloud SQL Proxy.
  • Resolved common SQL errors and improved database interaction scripts.
  • Enhanced understanding of SQL command syntax and error handling.

Pending Tasks:

  • Further testing of database connection scripts in different environments.
  • Documenting additional troubleshooting scenarios for future reference.