How to import database using navicat

Using Navicat to import a database requires only four steps: connect to the database, create a new database, import the SQL file and verify the import.

How to use Navicat to import the database

Step 1: Connect to the target database

• Open Navicat and connect to the database where you want to import data.
• Enter the database server, username and password.
• Click the "Connect" button to establish a connection.

Step 2: Create a new database

• Right-click the database node in the navigation bar and select "New Database".
• In the pop-up dialog box, enter the name of the new database.
• Click "OK" to create a new database.

Step 3: Import File

• Navigate to the SQL file that contains the data you want to import.
• Right-click on the newly created database and select "Import Wizard".
• In the Import Wizard, select SQL File and click Next.
• Browse and select the SQL file to import, then click Next.
• Select import options, such as character set and primary key handling, and click Next.
• Preview the import results, make sure there are no errors, and then click "Start" to start importing.

Step 4: Verify the import

• After the import is complete, right-click the new database and select "Refresh".
• View the table and data to ensure the data has been imported successfully.

Tip:

• Make sure the SQL file is compatible with the target database, such as character set and data type.
• Use the Preview feature to check the import results and make adjustments if necessary.
• When importing large databases, be patient as the process may take some time.

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