MySQL modify data storage path

MySQL modify data storage directory

Simple Method

1. View the current directory

   Connection to MySQL
   enter a query directory command

    SHOW VARIABLES LIKE '%datadir%';

   Similar results

    Variable_name  Value           
    -------------  ----------------
    datadir        D:\MySQL\Data\ 

2. Modify directory

   Stop MySQL service

   To: Data contents of the directory "D \ MySQL \ Data" is copied to the new location you want to store

   MySQL installation directory, locate the my.ini. Modify datadir = "Custom directory" to save.

3. Confirm directory modification

   Start MySQL service
   enters a query directory command, confirmed directory for the new directory.

   SHOW VARIABLES LIKE '%datadir%';