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The MySQL Account Maintenance Menu allows you to create MySQL databases and users and to modify databases and access to them. SQL stands for Structured Query Language. SQL is an international standard in querying and retrieving information from databases. MySQL is essentially an SQL server - it responds to requests for information that are written in SQL. You can communicate with MySQL using a wide variety of programming languages (PHP being one of the most common). MySQL is Open Source software and free for use.
A guide to creating and modifying MySQL databases in cPanel.
http://www.cpanel.net/docs/cpanel/MySQL.htm
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