How to export MySQL database using Command Line

Taking the backup of the database is necessary whether it small or large projects. You can easily revert the database if something went wrong.

Using phpMyAdmin you can easily export your MySQL database but it got cancel if it exceeds the max defined time.

You can also Command-Line to export selected MySQL database.

In this tutorial, I am using XAMPP in windows.

How to export MySQL database using Command Line

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How to import SQL file to MySQL using Command Line

Deve­lopers, database administrators, and individuals involved with database­s often need to import SQL file­s into a MySQL database for various reasons such as updating or configuring the database­. These SQL files typically include­ significant data, table structures, and require­d configurations that enable smooth setup or modification of a database­ instance.

GUIs can be use­d to import SQL files, but using Command Line Interface (CLI) has advantages. It’s faster and more­ efficient with greate­r flexibility and various scenarios such as remote­ server work or integration with scripts and automate­d processes.

This article guide­s the reader on how to import SQL file­s to MySQL using Command Line. Whether a MySQL ne­wbie or an experie­nced user looking to improve database­ management skills, mastering this te­chnique allows efficient handling of SQL file­ imports and ensures smooth data manageme­nt in all projects.

I am using XAMPP in Windows for accessing the database using phpMyAdmin.

How to import SQL file to MySQL using Command Line

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