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1 NAME
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2 DBToTextFiles.pl - Export data from database TableName(s) into CSV/TSV
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3 text files
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5 SYNOPSIS
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6 DBTablesToTextFiles.pl TableName(s)...
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8 DBTablesToTextFiles.pl [-d, --dbdriver mysql | Oracle | Postgres or Pg]
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9 [--dbhost hostname] [--dbname databasename] [--dbpassword password]
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10 [--dbusername username] [--exportdatalabels yes | no] [--exportlobs yes
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11 | no] [-h, --help] [-m, --mode exportdata | describetable] [-o,
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12 --overwrite] [--outdelim comma | tab | semicolon] [-q, --quote yes | no]
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13 [-r, --root rootname] [--replacenullstr string] [-w --workingdir
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14 dirname] TableName(s)...
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15
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16 DESCRIPTION
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17 Export data from MySQL, Oracle or PostgreSQL database tables into
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18 CSV/TSV text files. Or perform describe on all tables and store its
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19 output into CSV/TSV text files. A text file is generated for each table.
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20
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21 OPTIONS
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22 -d, --dbdriver *mysql | Oracle | Postgres or Pg*
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23 Database driver name. Possible values: *mysql, Oracle, Postgres or
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24 Pg*. Default: *MySQL* or value of environment variable DBI_DRIVER.
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25 This script has only been tested with MySQL, Oracle and PostgreSQL
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26 drivers.
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27
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28 --dbhost *hostname*
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29 Database host name. Default: *127.0.0.1* for both MySQL and Oracle.
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30 For remote databases, specify complete remote host domain:
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31 *dbhostname.org* or something like it.
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32
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33 --dbname *databasename*
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34 Database name. Default: mysql for MySQL, postgres for PostgreSQL and
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35 none for Oracle. For connecting to local/remote Oracle databases,
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36 this value can be left undefined assuming --dbhost is correctly
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37 specified.
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38
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39 --dbpassword *password*
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40 Database user password. Default: *none* and value of environment
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41 variable DBI_PASS is used for connecting to database.
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43 --dbusername *username*
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44 Database user name. Default: *none* and value of environment
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45 variable DBI_USER is used for connecting to database.
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46
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47 --exportdatalabels *yes | no*
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48 This option is mode specific and controls exporting of column data
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49 labels during exportdata mode. Possible values: *yes or no*.
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50 Default: *yes*.
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51
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52 --exportlobs *yes | no*
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53 This option is mode specific and controls exporting of CLOB/BLOB or
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54 BYTEA data columns during exportdata mode. Possible values: *yes or
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55 no*. Default: *no*.
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56
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57 -h, --help
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58 Print this help message.
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59
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60 -m, --mode *exportdata | describetable*
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61 Data selection criterion from database. Possible values: *exportdata
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62 or describetable*. Default value: *exportdata*.
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63
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64 -o, --overwrite
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65 Overwrite existing files.
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66
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67 --outdelim *comma | tab | semicolon*
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68 Output text file delimiter. Possible values: *comma, tab, or
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69 semicolon* Default value: *comma*.
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70
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71 -q, --quote *yes | no*
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72 Put quotes around column values in output text file. Possible
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73 values: *yes or no*. Default value: *yes*.
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75 -r, --root *rootname*
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76 New file name is generated using the root:<Root>.<Ext>. Default new
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77 file file names: <Mode><TableName>.<Ext>. The csv and tsv <Ext>
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78 values are used for comma/semicolon, and tab delimited text files
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79 respectively.This option is ignored for multiple input table names.
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80
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81 --replacenullstr *string*
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82 Replace NULL or undefined row values with specified value. Default:
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83 *none*
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85 For importing output text files into MySQL database using "load data
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86 local infile '<tablename>.tsv' into table <tablename>" command, use
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87 *--raplacenullstr "NULL"* in conjunction with *--exportdatalabels
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88 no*, *--quote no*, and *--outdelim tab* options: it'll generate
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89 files for direct import into MySQL assuming tables already exists.
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90
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91 -w --workingdir *dirname*
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92 Location of working directory. Default: current directory.
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93
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94 EXAMPLES
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95 To export all data in user and user_info tables from a MySQL server
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96 running on a local machine using username/password from DBI_USER and
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97 DBI_PASS environmental variables, type:
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98
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99 % DBTablesToTextFiles.pl -o user user_info
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101 To describe user and user_info tables in a MySQL server running on a
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102 remote machine using explicit username/password and capturing the output
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103 into a DescribeTables.csv file, type:
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105 % DBTablesToTextFiles.pl --dbdriver mysql --dbuser <name> --dbpassword
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106 <pasword> --dbname mysql --dbhost <mysqlhostname.org>
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107 -r DescribeTable -m describetable -o user user_info
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109 To describe table all_tables in Oracle running on a remote machine using
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110 explicit username/password and capturing the output into a
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111 DescribeAllTable.tsv file, type:
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113 % DBTablesToTextFiles.pl --dbdriver Oracle --dbuser <name> --dbpassword
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114 <pasword> --dbhost <oraclehostname.com> -r DescribeAllTable
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115 -m describetable --outdelim tab --quote no -o all_tables
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117 To export all data in user and user_info tables from MySQL server
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118 running on a local machine using explicit username/password and
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119 capturing the data in ExportTables.tsv file with empty values
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120 substituted with NULL and no column labels, type:
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121
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122 % DBTablesToTextFiles.pl --dbdriver Oracle --dbuser <name> --dbpassword
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123 <pasword> -r ExportTables --outdelim tab --quote no --replacenullstr
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124 "\N" -m exportdata --exportlobs no --exportdatalabels no -o
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125 user user_info
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127 AUTHOR
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128 Manish Sud <msud@san.rr.com>
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129
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130 SEE ALSO
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131 DBSchemaTablesToTextFiles.pl, DBSQLToTextFiles.pl
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132
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133 COPYRIGHT
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134 Copyright (C) 2015 Manish Sud. All rights reserved.
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135
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136 This file is part of MayaChemTools.
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138 MayaChemTools is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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139 under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
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140 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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141 your option) any later version.
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