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Import CSV into MySQL

Data and operations teams that need to load CSV exports into a MySQL table on a regular basis.

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What it does

An n8n workflow that reads a CSV file from the server and inserts its rows into an existing MySQL database. The template uses a small concert list as sample data. A tutorial on the n8n blog explains each step.

Use cases

  1. 01Load a CSV export into a MySQL table
  2. 02Move spreadsheet data into a database
  3. 03Test a file import before using real data

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MySQL

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Import CSV into MySQL.

What is Import CSV into MySQL used for?

Data and operations teams that need to load CSV exports into a MySQL table on a regular basis. An n8n workflow that reads a CSV file from the server and inserts its rows into an existing MySQL database. The template uses a small concert list as sample data. A tutorial on the n8n blog explains each step.

How do I import Import CSV into MySQL into n8n?

Copy the workflow JSON from this page and paste it onto the n8n canvas with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Then connect your credentials in each node.

Is Import CSV into MySQL safe to use?

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