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Export Azure query result to HTML file using dynamic filename with date and time
Login to Azure -> Enter Azure SQL statement -> Set HTML filename template including date -> Export Azure query to HTML using current date as file name
Choose Azure and logon.
“Export From Query” for “HTML to Azure“.
Select HTML file type.
1. Enter Azure SQL query.
2. Set HTML file options. Enter filename template, including date, #yyyy# is for current year, #mm# month, #dd# day, #hh# hour, #mi# minute, #ss# second.
3. Set rows options.
4. Export Azure query results to HTML file. Dynamically created HTML file name using present system time.
After exporting, you can view output HTML files.
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Azure SQL → HTML reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in Azure SQL | in HTML |
|---|---|---|
| Int | int | <td>1234</td> |
| Bigint | bigint | <td>9007199254740993</td> |
| Decimal | decimal(p,s) | <td>1234.56</td> |
| Float | float | <td>1.234e+10</td> |
| Text | nvarchar(n) | <td>text</td> |
| Long text | nvarchar(max) | <td>multi-line text</td> (entities for & <) |
| Date | date | <td>2026-09-18</td> |
| Datetime | datetime2 | <td>2026-09-18 14:30:00</td> |
| Binary | varbinary(max) | not representable in a cell |
| Boolean | bit | <td>true</td> |
| JSON | nvarchar(max) | <td>{"a":1}</td> (quotes escaped) |
Dialect differences
Azure SQL is a database server and HTML is a file format, so the gap is wider than a dialect difference – the rows below are where values and structure stop lining up.
| Property | in Azure SQL | in HTML |
|---|---|---|
| port | 1433 | — |
| identifiers | [square brackets] | Attribute values in quotes; entities for reserved characters |
| row limit | SELECT TOP n | — |
| dates | datetime2, date, time | Whatever text was rendered |
| long text | nvarchar(max) | — |
| binary | varbinary(max) | data: URIs inside src attributes |
| separator | — | Tags, not delimiters |
| encoding | — | Declared in a meta charset tag or the HTTP header |
| typing | — | None |
| shape | Tables of rows and columns | Free form; tables are row/column structures inside markup |
| ceiling | — | No formal limit |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| Azure SQL | bcp |
| Azure SQL (load) | bcp, or BULK INSERT |
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