Hello.


I'm not PHPMyAdmin guru, but at least LOAD DATA LOCAL feature (if it is

present in PHPMyAdmin) can be disabled due to some security reasons. See:

  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/load-data-local.html









Joe Herman wrote:

> To those thinking of answering this question, There is additional

> information.

> 

> For some reason, I found out that the version of PHPMyAdmin at my web

> hosting provider was missing the "Insert data from a text file into the

> table" feature found at the bottom of the page after clicking on the

> name of the table.

> 

> I thought that the reason for this was because they were using an older

> version of PHPMyAdmin, so he was kind enough to download and install the

> recent stable version into a folder under my hosting account via ftp. He

> told me this copy was for me alone to use, since he could not upgrade it

> for the entire system.

> 

> After I hung up with him, I launched the version of PHPMyAdmin he

> installed for me and went to look for the feature. Unfortunately, the

> feature was still not there!

> 

> Is this feature special, an add on to PHPMyAdmin? Or should it be there

> with the standard installation? If it is special, where can it be found?

> 

> Thank you for your help.

> 

> Joe.

> 

> 

> 

> 

> 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Joe Herman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 

> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 12:21 AM

> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com

> Subject: Newbie question: How to import data into a table?

> 

> 

> Hello folks,

>  

> What is the best way to import an excel spreadsheet, or text file for

> that matter into a table?

>  

> Is there a way to do this with PHPMyAdmin?

>  

> Thank you so much for your kind help.

>  

> Joe

> 

> 



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