MySQL Workbench Import NULL from CSV

Question

I can\'t for the life of me make MySQL Workbench import NULL for blank cells in a CSV.

I\'ve tried:

• blank
• NULL
• \\N
• Each wi

Answer 1

If you were trying to import a CSV into the model for creating insert scripts (where you won't get the same options described in the other answers), try the following:

\func NULL

You can also use this syntax to call functions like the following to insert the current date time when you forward engineer the model to the database:

\func CURRENT_TIMESTAMP