Create database

1. Enter [database management] page

Click the instance name to enter Instance page, select [Database Management] page, click [Create Database]

2. Enter relevant information of database

**Database name: **database name, the rules of database name are prompted on the console

**Character Set: **The following character set is supported at present:

• utf8
• utf8mb4
• gbk
• latin1

**Type: ** only supports “split”, i.e., the database will be corresponded to multiple databases of multiple MySQL instance

Number of Sub-library Per Instance: The number of sub-libraries to be created on each RDS MySQL can be customized. Currently, each RDS Instance supports 8~64 sub-libraries.

Select backend MySQL instance

All MySQL instances under VPC in the DRDS will be listed; DRDS will automatically create databases of corresponding count on each MySQL instance and save the corresponding relations. For example, if 4 instances have been selected and there are 8 sub-databases on each instance, then DRDS will create 8 databases on each of these instances, totally 32; if 10 instances have been selected, then 80 databases will be created in total.

Users need not to create each sub-database on MySQL by manual