The following is an example walkthrough of importing an Excel document into a MySQL database. To run this tutorial you will need an Excel file, and admin access to a running MySQL instance.

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If your server is a remote machine, make sure your have the MySQL client software installed on the client machine and do: mysql -e 'SELECT. from table1' filename You can then open the csv file in Excel. Excel-to-MySQL is a program to convert MS Excel spreadsheets into MySQL databases. Each worksheet becomes a table, each row becomes a record and each cell becomes a field.Features include where.

For the example we’ll be using the following Excel file on rental boats:

1. Open your Excel file and click Save As. Choose to save it as a .CSV (Comma Separated) file. If you are running Excel on a Mac, you will need to save the file as a Windows Comma Separated (.csv) or CSV (Windows) to maintain the correct formatting.

2. Log into your MySQL shell and create a database. For this example the database will be named boatdb. Note that the --local-infile option is needed by some versions of MySQL for the data loading we’ll do in the following steps.
3. Next we’ll define the schema for our boat table using the CREATE TABLE command. For more details, see the MySQL documentation.
4. Run show tables to verify that your table was created.
5. Now that there is a database and a table setup, the data can be imported with the LOAD DATA command.

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If you are a Chartio user, you can now connect the MySQL database to Chartio and chart away.