{"id":14895,"date":"2025-10-10T05:44:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/?p=14895"},"modified":"2026-07-23T02:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T02:03:13","slug":"csv-to-sql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/datafileconverter\/csv-to-sql.html","title":{"rendered":"Convert CSV to SQL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to convert CSV file to SQL file?<\/p>\n<p>If you want to import CSV file to SQL Server, see this page: <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-db\/csv-to-mssql\">CSV to SQL Server<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to import CSV file to SQLite, see this page: <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-db\/csv-to-sqlite\/\">CSV to SQLite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Try Withdata <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/\">Data File Converter<\/a>, a desktop CSV to SQL converter for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, Convert CSV to SQL, Easy and Fast.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Can run in <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-gui\">GUI<\/a> mode, <a href=\"#convert\">Step by Step<\/a>, just a few mouse clicks.<\/li>\n<li>Can run in <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-cmd\" target=\"_blank\">Command line<\/a>, for <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-task\" target=\"_blank\">Scheduled Tasks<\/a> and Streams.<\/li>\n<li>Convert files locally and <b>privately<\/b>, avoid uploading large CSV file(s) to online services.<\/li>\n<li>Support <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-windows\" target=\"_blank\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-linux\" target=\"_blank\">Linux<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql-macos\" target=\"_blank\">macOS<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#download-top\" onclick=\"dtv.style.display = 'block';\">Download Withdata DataFileConverter<\/a>  <a href=\"#download-top\" onclick=\"dtv.style.display = 'block';\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/download_3.jpg\" alt=\"Download DataFileConverter\" width=\"80\" height=\"22\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a> <span id=\"dtv\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=win64\">Windows 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=win32\">Windows 32 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=deb\">Linux .deb (For Debian, Ubuntu) 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=rpm\">Linux .rpm (For Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE) 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=pkg\">MacOS 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"convert\">Convert CSV to SQL<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"#source\">Choose CSV file<\/a> -> <a href=\"#target\">Set SQL file<\/a> -> <a href=\"#do\">Convert CSV to SQL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Start a New Convert&#8221; for &#8220;CSV to SQL&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_task.png\" alt=\"convert CSV file to SQL file - task window\" width=\"468\" height=\"220\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Select From &#8220;File&#8221; &#8220;CSV&#8221; To &#8220;File&#8221; &#8220;SQL&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_type_csv-to-sql.png\" alt=\"create SQL file by CSV file - select type\" width=\"615\" height=\"415\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"source\">1. Open source CSV file.<\/h3>\n<p>Support large CSV file ( > 4GB ).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_source_csv.png\" alt=\"transform CSV file to SQL file - open a CSV file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source CSV file&#8217;s content is like this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/view-source-csv.png\" alt=\"CSV to SQL converter - source CSV file\" width=\"787\" height=\"441\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"target\">2. Config target SQL file.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_destination_sql.png\" alt=\"generate SQL file by CSV file - config SQL file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"summary\">3. Set rows options.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_summary_csv-to-sql.png\" alt=\"convert CSV file to SQL file - summary\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"do\">4. Convert CSV to SQL.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_convert_csv-to-sql.png\" alt=\"convert CSV file to SQL file - convert file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After converting, you can view the output SQL file.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_view_sql.png\" alt=\"convert CSV file to SQL file - view SQL file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\n<p>More about <a href=\"\/tools\/file-to-file\/csv-to-sql\">CSV to SQL converter<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"download-bottom\" style=\"clear: both;\">\n<p>Download Withdata DataFileConverter<a href=\"#download-bottom\" onclick=\"dbv.style.display = 'block';\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/btn_download_green.png\" alt=\"Download DataFileConverter\" width=\"165\" height=\"50\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a> <span id=\"dbv\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=win64\">Windows 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=win32\">Windows 32 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=deb\">Linux .deb (For Debian, Ubuntu) 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=rpm\">Linux .rpm (For Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE) 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/download.php?app=DataFileConverter&#038;ver=pkg\">MacOS 64 bit<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/videos\/data-file-converter\/csv-to-sql\">Video: Convert CSV file to SQL file<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/datafileconverter\/merge-csv-files-into-one-sql.html\">Merge multiple CSV files into one SQL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/datafileconverter\/batch-convert-csv-files-to-sql-files.html\">Batch convert CSV files to SQL files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/data-convert\/csv-to-sql.html\">Convert CSV to SQL Online for Free<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to convert CSV file to SQL file? If you want to import CSV file to SQL Server, see this page: CSV to SQL Server. If you want to import CSV file to SQLite, see this page: CSV to SQLite. 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