7.

Click Test.

Dreamweaver attempts to connect to the database. If the connection 

fails, do the following:

I

Double check the server name, user name, and password. 

I

Check the settings for the folder Dreamweaver uses to process 

dynamic pages (see 

 Specifying where dynamic pages can be 

processed (PHP)  on page 313

).

I

Consult 

Chapter 29,  Troubleshooting Database Connections 

 in 

Using Dreamweaver (Help > Using Dreamweaver).

8.

Click OK.

The new connection appears in the Databases panel.

The sample PHP application is now set up for the tutorials in Getting 

Started with Dreamweaver. For more information, see 

 Tutorial: 

Developing a Web Application  on page 197

.

Connecting to the sample database (PHP) 319