Continue SQL query even on errors in MySQL workbench

Question

I\'m using MySQL workbench to import a Joomla sample_data.sql file into my local database. I want it to continue importing, even if an error occurs, by skipping the line th

Answer 1

You could also use INSERT IGNORE

INSERT IGNORE INTO mytable
 (primaryKey, field1, field2)
VALUES
 ('1', 1, 2),
 ('1', 3, 4), //will not be inserted
 ('2', 5, 6); //will be inserted