# Introduction In this project, you will learn how to manage indexes in a MySQL database. Specifically, you will learn how to add an index to the `title` field of the `course` table in the `edusys` database. ## ðŊ Tasks In this project, you will learn: - How to start the MySQL server and log into the MySQL terminal - How to import a SQL script into the MySQL database - How to add an index to a table column - How to save and execute a SQL script to create the index ## ð Achievements After completing this project, you will be able to: - Understand the importance of indexing in a database for improving query performance - Confidently add indexes to table columns in a MySQL database - Apply your knowledge of SQL commands to manage the database structure
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