Data Wizard for MySQL FAQ
You are welcome to look through the following Frequently Asked Questions list for getting to know the answers to the most commonly asked questions about Data Wizard for MySQL.
If you want to ask a question which is not in the list you may apply to our support team.
What is Data Wizard for MySQL?
Data Wizard for MySQL is a powerful Windows GUI utility for managing your MySQL data. It provides you with a number of easy-to-use wizards for performing the required data manipulation easily and quickly. Data Wizard for MySQL allows you to generate PHP scripts for the selected tables and queries, convert any ADO-compatible database to MySQL database, export data from MySQL tables and queries to the most popular formats and import data into the tables.
Is it possible to try Data Wizard for MySQL before buying?
Yes, of course. The latest fully functional trial version is always available at Data Wizard for MySQL Download Page.
I want to use your software for educational purposes. Can I get a discount?
Yes, you can. Feel free to choose a non-commercial license. Exact prices can be obtained on the purchase page.
We intend to buy several products. Is it possible to obtain a discount?
Volume discounts are available for 3 and more licenses. Also you can get a significant discount purchasing a bundle.
I would like to resell Data Wizard for MySQL on my website. What are your reseller's discounts?
You are to discuss reseller's policy with our sales department.
Which license type can I select?
You may choose a non-commercial license if you use the software for non-commercial purposes in non-business, non-commercial environment. You should purchase a business license to use the software in a corporate, government, or business environment.
Single license means that a copy of the software is allowed to be used only on a single computer and only by a single user at a time. If you wish to use the software for more than one user, you will need a separate license for each individual user (click the "Order now" button to see volume discounts). Site license means that the software is allowed to be used without limitation on count of installations and users within one organization.
All our products and bundles are shipped with 12 months of free upgrades (minor and major ones) or with 36 months of free upgrades for a quite small additional fee.
Single license means that a copy of the software is allowed to be used only on a single computer and only by a single user at a time. If you wish to use the software for more than one user, you will need a separate license for each individual user (click the "Order now" button to see volume discounts). Site license means that the software is allowed to be used without limitation on count of installations and users within one organization.
All our products and bundles are shipped with 12 months of free upgrades (minor and major ones) or with 36 months of free upgrades for a quite small additional fee.
What are system requirements for installing your software?
You need a Pentium PC or higher; Windows 9x/ME/NT4/2000/XP; 64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended); 15 MB of free hard disk space; SVGA-compatible video adapter.
How can I find out the date of my current product version release?
Product versions are formalized according to the date of release. For more information apply to the corresponding news item.
Does Data Wizard for MySQL support the new authentication protocol implemented in MySQL 4.1/5.x?
Yes, it does. Data Wizard for MySQL supports all the latest versions of MySQL.
Is it possible to create web pages with html logos and navigation menus using your PHP Generator?
Yes, you can generate web pages designed according to your needs using the Header&Footer tab at the Customizing HTML appearance step of MySQL PHP Generator.
What are the opportunities for converting databases, for example, can I convert another SQL Server database to MySQL server database?
Just use MySQL Data Pump Wizard. It allows you to convert any local or remote ADO-compatible database (i.e. any database for which you have an OLE DB Provider or ODBC driver), including its structure and data with full customization of the target MySQL database. You can create a new MySQL database or even convert your source tables and their data to the existing MySQL database, select objects for conversion and adjust their properties for the target database.
It is possible to perform such actions as data export or PHP generation at defined time automatically with your software, isn't it?
Yes, it is. Data Wizard includes a scheduler to create such tasks. After creating a task it can be executed in background mode at a specified time.
Can I execute a scheduled task any time irrespective of its repetition properties?
Yes, you can run the configured scheduled task at any time you need. Just open Common | Task Scheduler, select the task in the task list, and click Execute in the navigation bar or in the popup menu.
Can I cancel task executing at a specified time without deleting it?
Yes, you can. Just open Common | Task Scheduler, select the task in the task list and use the disable/enable option.
How can I create a template with MySQL Data Import Wizard?
It is easy to create the template using the wizard. Just click the More button at the last wizard step and select the Save Template item to save the current configuration.
Is it possible now to export data from MySQL tables and queries selected from different databases to RTF files?
Use Data Export Wizard to export data to any of the 14 available formats: MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, RTF, HTML, PDF, XML, TXT, DBF, CSV, SYLK, DIF, LaTeX, and SQL.
There is a necessity to import data into MySQL tables. What file formats are supported by your software?
Data Import Wizard allows you to import data into MySQL tables from the following available formats: MS Excel, MS Access, XML, DBF, TXT and CSV. You will be surprised with easy adjustment of the source file columns and the destination table fields.
What is about data security during the server connections with your product?
With connection to intermediate SSH server (when all MySQL commands are forwarded through the secure tunnel) support implemented, Data Wizard for MySQL is an attractive variant for those who consider security seriously.




