# Introduction In this project, you will learn how to work with MySQL databases, including starting the MySQL service, accessing the MySQL command-line interface, importing a database, and using the `TRUNCATE` statement to delete data from a table. ## 👀 Preview ```mysql MariaDB [world]> SELECT * FROM city; Empty set (0.001 sec) ``` ## 🎯 Tasks In this project, you will learn: - How to start the MySQL database service - How to access the MySQL command-line interface using the `sudo` command - How to import a database into MySQL - How to use the `TRUNCATE` statement to delete all data from a table ## 🏆 Achievements After completing this project, you will be able to: - Manage a MySQL database, including starting the service and accessing the command-line interface - Import data into a MySQL database - Use SQL statements like `TRUNCATE` to manipulate data in a database
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