Rhino

Get the free DBTools DBManager Pro from
http://www.dbtools.com.br/EN/dbmanagerpro.php - there is a cool CSV export
function there

Or get MyODBC and connect from Excel to your MySQL database

Or as Scott said, roll your own exporter if you have programming skills

Freddie 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Rhino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Gesendet: Freitag, 20. August 2004 18:30
> An: Scott Hamm; 'Mysql ' (E-mail)
> Betreff: Re: Brainstorming' time!
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Hamm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Mysql ' (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 12:02 PM
> Subject: Brainstorming' time!
> 
> 
> > Ok. I'm looking into alternatives. I'm trying to figure out 
> an alternative
> > to mysql exporting into xls file. Is there any another way 
> you can export
> > into file and make it readable? What format do you use? I'm 
> open to ideas
> > from experienced database programmers :) I'm upgrading the 
> whole database
> > system from stupid Access "database" into SQL variant, 
> whether it be MySQL
> > or SQL server (MeowSoft)
> >
> How do you export a MySQL table into an XLS file? ;-)
> 
> You raised an interesting point - the whole issue of 
> exporting data from
> MySQL - so I took a quick glance and couldn't see *anything* 
> that looked
> like an export utility of the kind I've seen in many other 
> programs and
> relational databases.
> 
> Just about the only thing I saw was the mysqldump utility 
> which basically
> generates the SQL needed to re-create and re-populate a table 
> on another
> system. But I don't think that's what you're looking for and 
> it clearly
> won't generate an XLS file. So I'm not sure how you'd even 
> export to XLS.
> 
> In the absence of an actual export utility - assuming I 
> haven't missed one
> in the manual somewhere! - you are hosed. Unless of course you have
> programming skills; in that case you could write your own 
> export utility to
> export data in any format you like. If you do that, you might consider
> sharing it with the rest of us when it is done, even if it isn't a
> full-function ultra-slick piece of code; it might still be 
> useful to some of
> us if we ever need to export data.
> 
> Or maybe there are some export utilities floating around for 
> MySQL that are
> described somewhere other than the manual. I could well imagine users
> developing their own homegrown utilities and donating them to 
> MySQL. I can
> also imagine professional developers writing a full-function 
> export utility
> for MySQL; a Google search might turn those up.
> 
> Rhino
> 
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