Count Page views using PHP Mysql

Database

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-- Server version: 10.1.21-MariaDB
-- PHP Version: 5.6.30

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SET time_zone = "+00:00";


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-- Database: `views`
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-- --------------------------------------------------------

--
-- Table structure for table `views`
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CREATE TABLE `views` (
  `views` bigint(20) NOT NULL DEFAULT '1',
  `user_id` int(11) NOT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;

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-- Dumping data for table `views`
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INSERT INTO `views` (`views`, `user_id`) VALUES
(13, 1);

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-- Indexes for table `views`
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ALTER TABLE `views`
  ADD PRIMARY KEY (`user_id`);

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-- AUTO_INCREMENT for table `views`
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ALTER TABLE `views`
  MODIFY `user_id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, AUTO_INCREMENT=3;
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index.php

/**
@author : Shubham Maurya,
Email id : [email protected]
**/

Hi all , Welcome to shubhammaurya.com , Today we are going to discuss ,
How to Count Page views using Mysql

<?php

$DB_host = "localhost";
$DB_user = "root";
$DB_pass = "";
$DB_name = "views";

 try
 {
     $DBcon = new PDO("mysql:host={$DB_host};dbname={$DB_name}",$DB_user,$DB_pass); 
     $DBcon->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
    // echo "Done..";
 }
 catch(PDOException $e)
 {
     echo "ERROR : ".$e->getMessage();
 }

//Fetch 
 $stmt_article=$DBcon->prepare("SELECT * FROM views");
$stmt_article->execute();
$article=$stmt_article->fetch(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
//echo $article['user_id'];

//Update View
$views=$article['views'];
 $stmt_views=$DBcon->prepare("UPDATE views SET views=:views+1");
$stmt_views->execute(array(':views'=>$views));
echo "Page Views : ".$article['views'];
?>