# cPanel Database Setup & Import Guide

This guide explains how to import `schema.sql` and `seed.sql` into cPanel.

## Step 1: Create the Database in cPanel
1. Log into your **cPanel** dashboard.
2. Under the **Databases** section, click **MySQL Database Wizard** (or **PostgreSQL Database Wizard**).
3. Enter a database name (e.g. `cpaneluser_kitesuite`) and click **Next Step**.
4. Create a database user and strong password. Click **Create User**.
5. On the **Add User to Database** screen, select **ALL PRIVILEGES** and click **Make Changes**.

## Step 2: Import the SQL Files via phpMyAdmin
1. In cPanel, navigate to **Databases** -> **phpMyAdmin**.
2. Select your newly created database from the left-hand navigation list.
3. Click the **Import** tab at the top.
4. Click **Choose File** and select `public_html/database/schema.sql`.
5. Scroll to the bottom and click **Import** (or **Go**).
6. Repeat the import for `public_html/database/seed.sql` to populate initial services and admin credentials.

## Step 3: Default Credentials
- **Admin Email**: `admin@example.com`
- **Default Password**: `changeme123`
