Posts Tagged ‘mysqldump’

Warning, the following is quite ugly, but does the job :) A while back I needed to create an archive slave database from a half a terabyte myisam master and had space restrictions. I could not dump the db, load it, then drop keys (archive doesn’t support keys apart from a primary key on one [...]

mysqldump each object separately

Posted: 12th August 2010 by Darren Cassar in Linux, Mac OS, MySQL, OS, Solaris
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As a continuation to a previous blog post last week and inspired by Kedar I have created a small script to export tables, stored procedures, functions and views into their respective file. It works for multiple databases where you can specify a list of databases too and although things like events, triggers and such are [...]

If you like to keep your ddl backed up in some source management tool like svn or cvs and want to do it individually for stored procedures, events, triggers, tables and such rather than having a single file you can easily do so using the below. You could even include the –skip-dump-date or –skip-comments and [...]