How do I show/list the tables in a MySQL database (using the mysql command line client)?
To list/show the tables in a MySQL database:
Log into your database using the MySQL client, Issue the use command to connect to your desired database, and then Use the MySQL show tables command.
mysql -u root -p
Password: xxx
use database name;
show tables;
hat’s how you show the tables in the MySQL database using the MySQL command line client.