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Export DB2 table to Excel using dynamic filename with current date

Want to export data from DB2 table to Excel using current date as file name?

Using Withdata DBToFile, a Excel exporter for DB2, you can export DB2 data to Excel using dynamic filename with date and time easily.

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Export data from DB2 table to Excel file using dynamic filename with date and time

Login to DB2 -> Choose DB2 table -> Set Excel filename template including date -> Export DB2 to Excel using current date as file name

Choose DB2 and logon.

“Export From Table” for “Excel to DB2“.

Select Excel file type.

1. Choose DB2 table.

2. Set Excel file options. Enter filename template, including date, #yyyy# is for current year, #mm# month, #dd# day, #hh# hour, #mi# minute, #ss# second.

3. Summary.

4. Export DB2 table data to Excel file. Dynamically created Excel file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output Excel files.

Export DB2 to Excel using dynamic filename with date and time in command line

Save “DB2 to Excel” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for exporting DB2 to Excel using dynamic filename with date and time

Periodic export, keep the old exported Excel files, avoid overwriting them.

You can schedule and automate this “DB2 to Excel” conversion task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file.
  2. Set scheduled task.

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