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How do i run a sql script in mysql shell?

Many times we need to run a SQL script and we do not have graphical tools such as: phpMyAdmin or Adminer so we need to use the command line and use the mysql shell and follow one of the following methods:

1. Execute SQL script in direct way

$ mysql -u user -p data-base < script.sql

2. Authenticate and then run SQL script

$ mysql -u usr -p data-base

Then

source script.sql;

. script.sql;

If script.sql file is not found in the current directory, then you must specify the path where it is located

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To run SQL script in MySQL, use the MySQL workbench. First, you need to open MySQL workbench.

The snapshot is as follows −

Now, File -> Open SQL Script to open the SQL script.

Alternatively, use the following shortcut key −

Ctrl+Shift+O

After that an option would be visible for you to choose your .sql file from the disk. In my system, the file is located on the Desktop. I will select the same “tblstudent” SQL file as shown in the following screenshot −

After browsing .sql files, you need to select the option “Reconnect to database” as shown in the following screenshot −

Now, it will ask for password to connect with MySQL. Add the password and click “OK” as in the following screenshot −

Note − Press OK button twice to connect with MySQL.

After completing the above process, the following screen will be visible with our SQL file “tblstudent”, which we uploaded before −

After that you need to execute the script. To execute the script, click the symbol marked in the following screenshot −

After that you will get the following output −

Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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To run SQL file in database, you need to use below syntax:

mysql -u yourUserName -p yourDatabaseName < yourFileName.sql

To understand the above syntax, let us open command prompt using windows+R shortcut key.

The snapshot is as follows:

After pressing OK button, you will get a command prompt. The snapshot is as follows:

Now reach the bin directory, the snapshot is as follows:

Here is my file ‘mydb.sql’ which is located in bin directory. The snapshot and content of SQL file is as follows:

Now you can type the above syntax which I have discussed to run SQL file. The snapshot of command is as follows:

Now you can check the table ‘Instructor’ is created in database test or not.

Now switch to database test using USE command. The query is as follows:

mysql>Use test

Now check the table ‘Instructor’ is present in test database. The query is as follows:

Yes, we have Instructor table. Now we need to check the record is present or not which is inserted in the table. The query is as follows:

mysql> select *from instructor;

The following is the output:

+----+-------+ | id | Name | +----+-------+ | 1 | John | | 2 | Larry | | 3 | Sam | +----+-------+ 3 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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How do I run a .SQL File in shell?

sql file from PUTTY, we first connect to DB using syntax <sqlplus> and then DB credentials. Then, we will give the file execution command as <@file_name. sql> and once the file is executed, we will give <exit> to come out of db and then remaining process.