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Export SQL Server table to TXT using dynamic filename with current date

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

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

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

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

Choose SQL Server and logon.

“Export From Table” for “TXT to SQL Server“.

Select TXT file type.

1. Choose SQL Server 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 SQL Server table data to TXT file. Dynamically created TXT file name using present system time.

After exporting, you can view output TXT files.

Export SQL Server to TXT using dynamic filename with date and time in command line

Save “SQL Server to TXT” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for exporting SQL Server 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 “SQL Server 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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