mysql import dump code example

Example 1: mysql import sql file

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql

Example 2: dump mysql

mysqldump -u username -p database_name > data-dump.sql

Example 3: linux command line import mysql database

# if your database is not locally hosted
mysql -u username -p -h dbhost dbname < filename.sql

Example 4: import mysql dump command line

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql

Example 5: mysql load sql from file

mysql> use db_name;
 mysql> source file_name.sql;

Example 6: how to import mysql database command line

mysql>create database yourDatabaseName;
mysql>use yourDatabaseName;