Enabling Amazon RDS MySQL PDO
At Scriptcase, we have the following drivers available for connection to MySQL: MySQL PDO, MySQLi . If you are using your own pre-configured environment, MySQL extensions must be manually enabled in PHP.
Configuring and enabling Amazon RDS MySQL PDO on Windows
IMPORTANT: If you are using Scriptcase’s automatic installer, the extensions are already enabled in PHP, ready for connection. The procedure below is only for manual installations of Scriptcase .
1 - In the php.ini file, located in C:\php, look for lines referring to MySQL extensions: mysqli and pdo_mysql and remove the ; from the beginning of the lines for the extension to be used by PHP. See the example below:
extension=mysqli
extension=pdo_mysql

2 - Restart the Apache service using the Task Manager.
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Open the Task Manager and click on the Services tab.
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Look for the
ApacheScriptcase9php73orApache2.4service and right click on this service, then Restart.

Connection to Scriptcase
- MySQL PDO: Click Here
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