How to Select From MySQL in Python

First, you will need the mysql.connector. If you are unsure of how to get this setup, refer to How to Install MySQL Driver in Python.

How to Select From a MySQL Table in Python

import mysql.connector

mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
  host = "localhost",
  user = "username",
  password = "YoUrPaSsWoRd",
  database = "your_database"
)

mycursor = mydb.cursor()
mycursor.execute("SELECT * FROM customers")
myresult = mycursor.fetchall()

for x in myresult:
  print(x)

How to Select Columns From a MySQL Table in Python

import mysql.connector

mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
  host = "localhost",
  user = "username",
  password = "YoUrPaSsWoRd",
  database = "your_database"
)

mycursor = mydb.cursor()
mycursor.execute("SELECT name, address FROM customers")
myresult = mycursor.fetchall()

for x in myresult:
  print(x)

How to Fetch Only a Single Row From MySQL in Python

import mysql.connector

mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
  host = "localhost",
  user = "username",
  password = "YoUrPaSsWoRd",
  database = "your_database"
)

mycursor = mydb.cursor()
mycursor.execute("SELECT * FROM customers")
myresult = mycursor.fetchone()

print(myresult)