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Export PostgreSQL table to TXT using dynamic filename with current date

Want to export data from PostgreSQL table to TXT using current date as file name?

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

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Export data from PostgreSQL table to TXT file using dynamic filename with date and time

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

Choose PostgreSQL and logon.

“Export From Table” for “TXT to PostgreSQL“.

Select TXT file type.

1. Choose PostgreSQL table.

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 PostgreSQL table data to TXT file. Dynamically created TXT file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output TXT files.

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Save “PostgreSQL to TXT” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for exporting PostgreSQL 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 “PostgreSQL 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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