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Via the configuration file:

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[mysqld]
default-character-set=utf8
default-collation=utf8_unicode_cicii

Via the mySQL cmd tool:

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SET @OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS=@@UNIQUE_CHECKS, UNIQUE_CHECKS=0;
SET @OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@@FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS, FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0;
SET @OLD_SQL_MODE=@@SQL_MODE, SQL_MODE='TRADITIONAL';
--ALTER DATABASE frevvo CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
ALTER DATABASE frevvousers CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
ALTER TABLE formsubmission CONVERT TO`frevvo16089`.`formsubmission` CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
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SET SQL_MODE=@OLD_SQL_MODE;
SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS;
SET UNIQUE_CHECKS=@OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS;

Run the SQL Scripts

What does it mean to run the SQL scripts? The *.sql file is a text file with SQL statements to be executed by the SQL server. Here is one way to run an SQL script for a mySql database to create the tables needed by  on a windows box.

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