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Log into Plesk: Enter your username and password to access the Plesk control panel.
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Accessing Databases:
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Find the "Databases" section on the Websites & Domains tab.
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Here, you can see all your databases listed.
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Creating a New Database:
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Click on "Add Database".
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Fill in the database name, database user name, and password. Remember to grant the appropriate permissions.
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Click "OK" to create your database.
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Managing Databases:
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In the Databases section, click on the database name to manage it.
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You can adjust user permissions, check database size, or delete the database from here.
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Accessing phpMyAdmin or myLittleAdmin:
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Plesk provides phpMyAdmin for MySQL databases and myLittleAdmin for MSSQL databases.
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Click on the corresponding tool next to your database name to manage it directly.
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General Tips:
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Backup Regularly: Plesk offer tools to backup your databases. Regular backups can prevent data loss.
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Secure Your Database: Use strong, unique passwords for your database users. Regularly update these passwords.
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Optimize Your Database: Use phpMyAdmin or similar tools to optimize tables and clear out unnecessary data.