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== Creating New Tables ==
Although the MySQL Administrator makes the creation of tables extremely easy, an understanding of the fundamentals of database tables, columns and datatypes is recommended. If you are new to these concepts, it is worth first reading the [[Database Basics]] section of this book.
To begin the table creation process, first verify that the appropriate schema is selected in the ''Schemata'' section of the MySQL Administrator Catalogs page. With the correct schema selected, click on the ''Create Table'' button to display the ''Table Editor'' dialog shown in the following figure:
[[image: mysql_admin_table_editor.jpg]]