Chapter 7, Problem 7.36RQ

Explanation of Solution

PHP Code to establish a database connection using NetBeans IDE:

//get the database connection

//Line 1

$Conn = odbc_connect (‘Databse_name’, ‘User_Id’, ‘Password’);

//Line 2

//test the connection

//if it is fails

if (!$Conn)

{

//Line 3

//display an error message

exit(“ODBC Connection Failed: ” . $Conn);

}

Explanation:

Line 1: This line is used to make a connection to a database.

• It requires three arguments such as database name, user ID and password...