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2.13.8.3. Setting up a database connection in PrestaShop

Attention! The connection will not work with localhost. The host address must be taken from the data to connect to the database.

PrestaShop 1.7
PrestaShop 1.5-1.6

Data to connect to the database in PrestaShop 1.7 are specified in config file app/config/parameters.php in lines:

'database_host' => 'host',
'database_name' => 'base_data',
'database_user' => 'login',
'database_password' => 'password',

Data to connect to the database in PrestaShop 1.5-1.6 are specified in config file config/settings.inc.php in lines:

define('_DB_SERVER_', 'example.mysql.tools');
define('_DB_NAME_', 'example_db');
define('_DB_USER_', 'example_db');
define('_DB_PASSWD_', 'password');

Changes can be made using file manager or any FTP client.