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Update MySQL table through CSV via command line on Linux

Want to import CSV to update rows in MySQL table via command line on Linux (Ubuntu/RedHat/CentOS…)?

Using my-cmd, you can import CSV/TSV/TXT data to update existing MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) table easily and fast, no need to program.

Here you can download my-cmd Linux version.

No need to install MySQL client library.

Convenient to deploy to cloud. No need to run installation file, just uncompress and run, immediately.

Update MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) table through CSV/TSV/TXT file via command line on Linux

1. In interactive mode:

my-cmd> load loadtype=update
      > updatekey=id
      > table=media_messages 
      > datafile=/data/media_messages.csv 
      > delimiter=, 
      > quote=" 
      > header=y;

2. In batch mode:

my-cmd dsn="pan:withdata@192.168.0.102/test" task=load loadtype=update updatekey=id table=media_messages datafile=/data/media_messages.csv delimiter=, quote=" header=y quit=y

“loadtype=update” will update row in table by “updatekey” id, not insert.

See parameters detail.


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