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How to change the database engine of a MySQL database table?

How to change the database engine of a MySQL database table?

To change the database engine of a MySQL database table, go to your phpMyAdmin available in Site Tools.

For example, if you have a database table called my_table using MyISAM engine and you wish to change the engine from MyISAM to InnoDB you have to:

Access phpMyAdmin and select your database. Then click on SQL, place the following query and click on Go:

ALTER TABLE my_table ENGINE = InnoDB;

If the query is executed properly, the database engine of the table will be changed to InnoDB.

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