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Export PostgreSQL query to TSV using dynamic filename with current date

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

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

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

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

Choose PostgreSQL and logon.

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

Select TSV file type.

1. Enter PostgreSQL SQL query.

2. Set TSV 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 TSV file. Dynamically created TSV file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output TSV files.

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

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

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

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

You can schedule and automate this “PostgreSQL to TSV” 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 TSV?
DBToFile works fast. It convert millions of rows within a minute.
Is it safe to export PostgreSQL to TSV using DBToFile?
Of course! DBToFile export PostgreSQL to TSV locally, absolutely safe.
Can I export PostgreSQL to TSV on Linux, Mac OS?
Yes, you can. DBToFile has Linux, Mac OS, and Windows version.
Can I export PostgreSQL to TSV in command line?
Yes, you can. DBToFile can running in command line, on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.


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