Want to export data from SQL Server query result to CSV using current date as file name?
Using DB To File, a CSV exporter for SQL Server on Windows, MacOS, and Linux, you can export SQL Server query result to CSV 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.
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Export SQL Server query result to CSV file using dynamic filename with date and time
Login to SQL Server -> Enter SQL Server SQL statement -> Set CSV filename template including date -> Export SQL Server query to CSV using current date as file name
Choose SQL Server and logon.
“Export From Query” for “CSV to SQL Server“.
Select CSV file type.
1. Enter SQL Server SQL query.
2. Set CSV 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 SQL Server query results to CSV file. Dynamically created CSV file name using present system time.
After exporting, you can view output CSV files.
Export SQL Server query to CSV using dynamic filename with date and time in command line
Save “SQL Server query to CSV” session, then you can:
- Export SQL Server query to CSV using dynamic filename with date and time in Windows command line.
- Export SQL Server query to CSV using dynamic filename with date and time in Linux command line.
- Export SQL Server query to CSV using dynamic filename with date and time in macOS command line.
Set scheduled tasks for exporting SQL Server query to CSV using dynamic filename with date and time
Periodic export, keep the old exported CSV files, avoid overwriting them.
You can schedule and automate this “SQL Server to CSV” conversion task by: