{"id":19947,"date":"2025-06-18T01:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T01:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/?p=19947"},"modified":"2026-07-23T08:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T08:51:39","slug":"tables-in-sql-file-to-txt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/datafileconverter\/tables-in-sql-file-to-txt.html","title":{"rendered":"Convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file at one time?<\/p>\n<p>Try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/\">Data File Converter<\/a>, a SQL converting tool for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, Convert tables in a SQL file to TXT files, Easy and Fast.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Can run in GUI mode, <a href=\"#convert\">Step by Step<\/a>, just a few mouse clicks.<\/li>\n<li>Can run in <a href=\"#cmd\">Command line<\/a>, for <a href=\"#task\">Scheduled Tasks<\/a> and Streams.<\/li>\n<li>Convert files locally and <b>privately<\/b>, avoid uploading large SQL file(s) to online services.<\/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 each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"#source\">Select source SQL file<\/a> -> <a href=\"#target\">Set target TXT file<\/a> -> <a href=\"#do\">Convert SQL table to TXT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;Start a New Convert&#8221; at task dialog.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_task.png\" alt=\"batch convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - task window\" width=\"468\" height=\"220\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then show the wizard.<\/p>\n<p>Select From &#8220;File&#8221; &#8220;SQL&#8221; To &#8220;Files&#8221; &#8220;TXT&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/type-tables-to-txt.png\" alt=\"extract each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT 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 a source SQL file, select tables to convert to TXT files.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/source-sql-tables.png\" alt=\"bulk convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - select SQL file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"target\">2. Config target TXT files.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/target-folder-txt.png\" alt=\"bulk extract each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - config TXT files\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>3. Summary.<\/h3>\n<p>List selected tables.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/list-source-tables.png\" alt=\"transform each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - list tables\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/summary-source-tables.png\" alt=\"convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT 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 each SQL table to a separate TXT file.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/convert-sql-tables-to-txt-files.png\" alt=\"convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - convert\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After converting, you can view output TXT files.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/images\/datafileconverter\/wizard_view_txt.png\" alt=\"convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file - view TXT file\" width=\"722\" height=\"572\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"cmd\">Convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file in command line<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/cmd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Save &#8220;SQL table to TXT&#8221; session<\/a>, then you can: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/cmd.html#windows\" target=\"_blank\">Convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file in Windows command line.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/cmd.html#linux\" target=\"_blank\">Convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file in Linux command line.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/cmd.html#macos\" target=\"_blank\">Convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file in macOS command line.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"task\">Set scheduled tasks for converting each SQL table to a separate TXT file<\/h2>\n<p>You can schedule and automate this SQL table to TXT converting task by: <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/cmd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux\/macOS) file for &#8220;SQL table to TXT&#8221; conversion.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/withdata.com\/dbtodb\/schedule-task.html\" target=\"_blank\">Set scheduled task for &#8220;SQL table to TXT&#8221; conversion.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"faq\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<div><a href=\"#faq\" onclick=\"a0.style.display = 'block';\">What is Withdata DataFileConverter?<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"a0\" style=\"display: none;\">Withdata DataFileConverter is a data file converter, it can convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/download.html\">Download Withdata DataFileConverter<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#faq\" onclick=\"a1.style.display = 'block';\">How long does it take to convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file?<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"a1\" style=\"display: none;\">DataFileConverter works fast. It convert millions of rows within a minute.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#faq\" onclick=\"a2.style.display = 'block';\">Is it safe to convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file using DataFileConverter?<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"a2\" style=\"display: none;\">Of course! DataFileConverter convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file locally, absolutely safe.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#faq\" onclick=\"a3.style.display = 'block';\">Can I convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file on Linux, Mac OS?<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"a3\" style=\"display: none;\">Yes, you can. DataFileConverter has Linux, Mac OS, and Windows version.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#faq\" onclick=\"a4.style.display = 'block';\">Can I convert each SQL table to a separate TXT file in command line?<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"a4\" style=\"display: none;\">Yes, you can. DataFileConverter can running in command line, on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.<\/div>\n<hr style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/data-file-converter\/\">More about Withdata DataFileConverter<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withdata.com\/blog\/tag\/tables-in-sql-file-to-txt\">Tables in SQL file to TXT 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to convert each table data in a SQL file to a separate TXT file at one time? 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