Export MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with current date

Want to export data from MySQL query result to TXT using current date as file name?

Using DBToFile, a TXT exporter for MySQL, you can export MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) query result to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time easily.

• Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
• Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
• Support Windows, Linux, macOS.

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Export MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) query result to TXT file using dynamic filename with date and time

Login to MySQL -> Enter MySQL SQL statement -> Set TXT filename template including date -> Export MySQL query to TXT using current date as file name

Choose MySQL and logon.

“Export From Query” for “TXT to MySQL“.

Select TXT file type.

1. Enter MySQL SQL query.

2. Set TXT 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 MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) query results to TXT file. Dynamically created TXT file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output TXT files.

Export MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in command line

Save “MySQL query to TXT” session, then you can:

• Export MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in Windows command line.
• Export MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in Linux command line.
• Export MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in macOS command line.

Set scheduled tasks for exporting MySQL query to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time

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

You can schedule and automate this “MySQL to TXT” conversion task by:

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

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