Import SQL file into mysql

Question

I have a database called nitm. I haven\'t created any tables there. But I have a SQL file which contains all the necessary data for the database. The file is

Answer 1

In Linux I navigated to the directory containing the .sql file before starting mysql. The system cursor is now in the same location as the file and you won't need a path. Use source myData.sql where my date is replaced with the name of your file.

cd whatever directory

mysql - p

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connect targetDB

source myData.sql

Done