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Export PostgreSQL query to SQL using dynamic filename with current date

Want to export data from PostgreSQL query result to SQL using current date as file name?

Using DB To File, a SQL exporter for PostgreSQL on Windows, MacOS, and Linux, you can export PostgreSQL query result to SQL using dynamic filename with date and time easily.

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Export PostgreSQL query result to SQL file using dynamic filename with date and time

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

Choose PostgreSQL and logon.

“Export From Query” for “SQL to PostgreSQL“.

Select SQL file type.

1. Enter PostgreSQL SQL query.

2. Set SQL 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 PostgreSQL query results to SQL file. Dynamically created SQL file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output SQL files.

Export PostgreSQL query to SQL using dynamic filename with date and time in command line

Save “PostgreSQL query to SQL” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for exporting PostgreSQL query to SQL using dynamic filename with date and time

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

You can schedule and automate this “PostgreSQL to SQL” conversion task by:

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

FAQ

How long does it take to export PostgreSQL to SQL?
DBToFile works fast. It convert millions of rows within a minute.
Is it safe to export PostgreSQL to SQL using DBToFile?
Of course! DBToFile export PostgreSQL to SQL locally, absolutely safe.
Can I export PostgreSQL to SQL on Linux, Mac OS?
Yes, you can. DBToFile has Linux, Mac OS, and Windows version.
Can I export PostgreSQL to SQL in command line?
Yes, you can. DBToFile can running in command line, on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.


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