Data Import Development Tutorials, Guides & Insights
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Mastering MySQL Data Management – Backups, Restorations, and Table Operations
START TRANSACTION;andCOMMIT;: These wrap the truncation process in a transaction, ensuring that all truncations are performed as a single atomic operation.
If you need to remove tables entirely from your database, you can use the DROP TABLE command. This will remove the table structure and data permanently.
Data Import and Export in MySQL
/path/to/data.csv: The path to the CSV file.your_table_name: The table into which the data will be imported.FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',': Specifies the field delimiter.ENCLOSED BY '"': Specifies the field enclosure character (if any).LINES TERMINATED BY '\n': Specifies the line terminator.IGNORE 1 LINES: Ignores the header line in the CSV file (if present).
To export data from a table to a CSV file, use the SELECT INTO OUTFILE statement: