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Export PostgreSQL query to Excel using dynamic filename with current date

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

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

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

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

Choose PostgreSQL and logon.

export PostgreSQL  query result to DYNAMIC_EXCEL using variable filename with date - Choose PostgreSQL and logon

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

Export data from PostgreSQL  query result To Excel using variable filename with date - task window

Select Excel file type.

Export Query Results from PostgreSQL  To Excel using dynamic filename with date - select Excel file type

1. Enter PostgreSQL SQL query.

Unload data from PostgreSQL  Query ResultSet To Excel using dynamic filename with date - enter query clause

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

After exporting, you can view output Excel files.

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

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

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

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

You can schedule and automate this “PostgreSQL to Excel” 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 table to Excel?
DBToFile works fast. It convert millions of rows within a minute.
Is it safe to export PostgreSQL table to Excel using DBToFile?
Of course! DBToFile export PostgreSQL table to Excel locally, absolutely safe.
Can I export PostgreSQL table to Excel on Linux, Mac OS?
Yes, you can. DBToFile has Linux, Mac OS, and Windows version.
Can I export PostgreSQL table to Excel in command line?
Yes, you can. DBToFile can running in command line, on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.
Can DBToFile work without Microsoft Excel installed?
Yes, DBToFile can work without Microsoft Excel installed.


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