| The information on this page refers to License Statistics v5.15 or newer, which upgraded MySQL to v5.7. If you are using an earlier version of License Statistics, please refer to the documentation for releases prior to v5.15. |
License Statistics uses an external or embedded MySQL database. The following sections contain information relevant to MySQL database configuration, including:
- Database structure
- Backup/restoration and upgrading an embedded database
- Using and upgrading an external MySQL database
You can find out more about MySQL at http://www.mysql.com.
Important: Direct SQL queries and manipulation of the database is unsupported. Always make a backup of your database before manipulating it. Manipulating the database can result in database corruption.