Before we set up an interface for entering reviews, we need to create a place in the database where they will go. We will start with a table where one row will represent one review. Assuming that your database prefix is jos_ (check Site | Global Configuration | Server if you are unsure), enter the following query into your SQL console:
CREATE TABLE `jos_reviews` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, `name` varchar(255) NOT NULL, `address` varchar(255) NOT NULL, `reservations` varchar(31) NOT NULL, `quicktake` text NOT NULL, `review` text NOT NULL, `notes` text NOT NULL, `smoking` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL default `0`, `credit_cards` varchar(255) NOT NULL, `cuisine` varchar(31) NOT NULL, `avg_dinner_price` tinyint(3) unsigned NOT NULL default `0`, `review_date` datetime NOT NULL, `published` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL default `0`, PRIMARY KEY (`id`) );
If you're using phpMyAdmin, pull up the following screen and enter jos_reviews as the table name and specify...