No Database selected when retrieving from mysql website

Question

I have a mysql database that I am trying to retrieve from our website host (godaddy). I followed a format that seems to be right but it tells me that:

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Answer 1

Your URL for your database should include your database name. This is normally your URL followed by a "/DBNAME".

String URL = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydb";

Where "mydb" is your database name.