MySQL – 'mysql' is not recognised as an internal or external command

Problem:

'mysql' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

Solution:
To solve the above the error message, please follow the below steps:

1. Open Control Panel
2. Then open System and Click on Advanced system Settings
3. Select “Advanced” Tab and click on Environment Variables
4. In System variables, Select Path and Click on Edit button. At the end of Variable value text box, write the path of MySQL bin directory.

For example

C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.6\bin;