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<p>Handles connection data and serves as the gateway for performing queries.</p>
<p>Instances can be managed globally via <a href="/awSQL/classes/awsql">awSQL</a>.</p>
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<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="methods">Methods<a href="#methods" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Methods" title="Direct link to Methods"></a></h2>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="connect">connect()<a href="#connect" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to connect()" title="Direct link to connect()"></a></h3>
<p><code>Promise</code> → () → <strong>String</strong></p>
<p>Establishes a connection to the database.</p>
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<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><strong>String</strong> - Connection confirmation in the format: <code>&quot;Connected to host with user user&quot;</code></p>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="destroy">destroy()<a href="#destroy" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to destroy()" title="Direct link to destroy()"></a></h3>
<p>→ () → <strong>true</strong></p>
<p>Destroys the connection and releases resources.</p>
<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><strong>true</strong> - Always returns <code>true</code> unless an error occurs.</p>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="queryraw">queryRaw()<a href="#queryraw" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to queryRaw()" title="Direct link to queryRaw()"></a></h3>
<p><code>async</code> → (<code>queryString</code> = <strong>String</strong>, <code>values</code>? = <strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>any</strong>&gt;) → <strong>any</strong></p>
<p>Executes a raw SQL query.</p>
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<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p>
<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>queryString</code></td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td>SQL query to execute.</td></tr><tr><td><code>values</code></td><td><strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>any</strong>&gt;</td><td>Values for placeholders (<code>?</code>), in left-to-right order.</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><strong>any</strong> - Query Result</p>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="getdatabases">getDatabases()<a href="#getdatabases" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to getDatabases()" title="Direct link to getDatabases()"></a></h3>
<p><code>async</code> → (<code>excludeSchema</code>? = <strong>Boolean</strong>) → <strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>String</strong>&gt;</p>
<p>Retrieves a list of databases accessible to the user.</p>
<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p>
<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>excludeSchema</code> <strong>option</strong></td><td><strong>Boolean</strong></td><td>Excludes <code>information_schema</code> if <code>true</code></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>String</strong>&gt; - List of database names.</p>
<p><strong>Example</strong></p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#393A34;background-color:#f6f8fa"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv codeBlockLinesWithNumbering_o6Pm"><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token keyword" style="color:#00009f">const</span><span class="token plain"> databases </span><span class="token operator" style="color:#393A34">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword control-flow" style="color:#00009f">await</span><span class="token plain"> instance</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">getDatabases</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token console class-name">console</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token plain">databases</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:#999988;font-style:italic">// [&#x27;awSQL_dev&#x27;,&#x27;information_schema&#x27;]</span></span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockTitle_Ktv7">Excluding default database &#x27;information_schema&#x27;</div><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#393A34;background-color:#f6f8fa"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv codeBlockLinesWithNumbering_o6Pm"><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token keyword" style="color:#00009f">const</span><span class="token plain"> databasesWithoutSchema </span><span class="token operator" style="color:#393A34">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword control-flow" style="color:#00009f">await</span><span class="token plain"> instance</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">getDatabases</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token boolean" style="color:#36acaa">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token console class-name">console</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token plain">databasesWithoutSchema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:#999988;font-style:italic">// [&#x27;awSQL_dev&#x27;]</span></span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="selectdatabase">selectDatabase()<a href="#selectdatabase" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to selectDatabase()" title="Direct link to selectDatabase()"></a></h3>
<p>→ (<code>name</code> = <strong>String</strong>) → <code>this</code></p>
<p>Sets a default database for future queries.</p>
<p><strong>Parameters</strong></p>
<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>name</code></td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td>The database to select</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><code>this</code></p>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="gettables">getTables()<a href="#gettables" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to getTables()" title="Direct link to getTables()"></a></h3>
<p>→ (<code>database</code>? = <strong>String</strong>) → <strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>String</strong>&gt;</p>
<p>Retrieves a list of tables in the selected database.</p>
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<p><strong>Returns</strong></p>
<p><strong>Array</strong>&lt;<strong>String</strong>&gt;</p>
<p><strong>Example Usage</strong></p>
<div class="language-js codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-js codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#393A34;background-color:#f6f8fa"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv codeBlockLinesWithNumbering_o6Pm"><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token keyword" style="color:#00009f">const</span><span class="token plain"> tables </span><span class="token operator" style="color:#393A34">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword control-flow" style="color:#00009f">await</span><span class="token plain"> instance</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">getTables</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:#e3116c">&quot;awSQL_dev&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token console class-name">console</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">.</span><span class="token method function property-access" style="color:#d73a49">log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">(</span><span class="token plain">tables</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">;</span></span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockTitle_Ktv7">Result</div><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#393A34;background-color:#f6f8fa"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv codeBlockLinesWithNumbering_o6Pm"><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">[</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Categories&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Customers&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Employees&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;OrderDetails&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Orders&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Products&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Shippers&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">,</span><span class="token plain"></span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"> &#x27;Suppliers&#x27;</span></span><br></span><span class="token-line codeLine_lJS_" style="color:#393A34"><span class="codeLineNumber_Tfdd"></span><span class="codeLineContent_feaV"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:#393A34">]</span></span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="query-builders">Query Builders<a href="#query-builders" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Query Builders" title="Direct link to Query Builders"></a></h3>
<p>These methods return specialized query objects that allow for structured queries:</p>
<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Description</th><th>Returns</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>.select(from, ...columns?)</code></td><td>Prepare a <code>SELECT</code> query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/select">Select</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.insert(into)</code></td><td>Prepare an <code>INSERT</code> query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/insert">Insert</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.delete(from)</code></td><td>Prepare a <code>DELETE</code> query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/delete">Delete</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.update(table)</code></td><td>Prepare an <code>UPDATE</code> query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/update">Update</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="database--table-management">Database &amp; Table Management<a href="#database--table-management" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Database &amp; Table Management" title="Direct link to Database &amp; Table Management"></a></h3>
<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Description</th><th>Returns</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>.dropDatabase(database)</code></td><td>Deletes an entire database (<em>requires admin privileges</em>).</td><td><a href="/awSQL/typedefs/okpacket">OkPacket</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.dropTable(table)</code></td><td>Deletes a table (<em>default database must be set</em>).</td><td><a href="/awSQL/typedefs/okpacket">OkPacket</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.createDatabase(name)</code></td><td>Creates a new database (<em>fails if it already exists</em>).</td><td><a href="/awSQL/typedefs/okpacket">OkPacket</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.createTable(name)</code></td><td>Prepares a new table creation query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/create-table">CreateTable</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.alterTable(name)</code></td><td>Prepares a table modification query.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/alter-table">AlterTable</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
<div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-danger admonition_xJq3 alert alert--danger"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M5.05.31c.81 2.17.41 3.38-.52 4.31C3.55 5.67 1.98 6.45.9 7.98c-1.45 2.05-1.7 6.53 3.53 7.7-2.2-1.16-2.67-4.52-.3-6.61-.61 2.03.53 3.33 1.94 2.86 1.39-.47 2.3.53 2.27 1.67-.02.78-.31 1.44-1.13 1.81 3.42-.59 4.78-3.42 4.78-5.56 0-2.84-2.53-3.22-1.25-5.61-1.52.13-2.03 1.13-1.89 2.75.09 1.08-1.02 1.8-1.86 1.33-.67-.41-.66-1.19-.06-1.78C8.18 5.31 8.68 2.45 5.05.32L5.03.3l.02.01z"></path></svg></span>Potential Errors</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><ul>
<li>Creating a database requires <strong>admin privileges</strong>.</li>
<li>Dropping a table reqeuires <strong>a default database to be selected</strong>.</li>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="structure-management">Structure Management<a href="#structure-management" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Structure Management" title="Direct link to Structure Management"></a></h3>
<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Description</th><th>Returns</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>.createStructure()</code></td><td>Creates a structure object.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/structure">Structure</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.getStructure(table, database?)</code></td><td>Retrieves the structure of a table.</td><td><a href="/awSQL/classes/structure">Structure</a></td></tr><tr><td><code>.checkStructure(table, desiredStructure, database?)</code></td><td>Compares a table&#x27;s structure with the expected one.</td><td><code>{ errors: [], passed: [] }</code> <br>✅ If errors.length === 0, the structure is correct.</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="utility-methods">Utility Methods<a href="#utility-methods" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Utility Methods" title="Direct link to Utility Methods"></a></h3>
<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Description</th><th>Returns</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>.total(table)</code></td><td>Counts total rows in a table. (<em>Requires a default database</em>).</td><td><code>Number</code></td></tr><tr><td><code>.isConnected()</code></td><td>Checks if the instance is connected.</td><td><code>Boolean</code></td></tr></tbody></table>
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