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January 23, 2008

Take the dump of database from the console

Filed under: Technical — Tags: , , — rkutti @ 8:09 am

To take dump of whole database:
$ mysqldump -u <username> -p <databasename> > <filename>.sql

To take dump of the (only)structure of the database
$ mysqldump -u <username> -p <databasename> -d > <filename>.sql

To take dump of the (only)data of the database
$ mysqldump -u <username> -p <databasename> -t > <filename>.sql

To take dump of the database with complete insert statement
$ mysqldump -u <username> -p <databasename> -c > <filename>.sql

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