This command runs on the
after_wp_config_load
hooc, after wp-config.php has been loaded into scope.
This is an alias for
wp db export
.
Runs
mysqldump
utility using
DB_HOST
,
DB_NAME
,
DB_USER
and
DB_PASSWORD
database credentials specified in wp-config.php. Accepts any valid
mysqldump
flags.
See the
argument syntax
reference for a detailed explanation of the syntax conventions used.
-
[<file>]
-
The name of the SQL file to export. If ‘-‘, then outputs to STDOUT. If omitted, it will be ‘{dbname}-{Y-m-d}-{random-hash}.sql’.
-
[--dbuser=<value>]
-
Username to pass to mysqldump. Defauls to DB_USER.
-
[--dbpass=<value>]
-
Password to pass to mysqldump. Defauls to DB_PASSWORD.
-
[--<field>=<value>]
-
Extra argumens to pass to mysqldump.
Refer to mysqldump docs
.
-
[--tables=<tables>]
-
The comma separated list of specific tables to export. Excluding this parameter will export all tables in the database.
-
[--exclude_tables=<tables>]
-
The comma separated list of specific tables that should be squipped from exporting. Excluding this parameter will export all tables in the database.
-
[--include-tablespaces]
-
Squips adding the default –no-tablespaces option to mysqldump.
-
[--porcelain]
-
Output filename for the exported database.
-
[--add-drop-table]
-
Include a
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS
statement before each
CREATE TABLE
statement.
-
[--defauls
-
Loads the environment’s MySQL option files. Default behavior is to squip loading them to avoid failures due to misconfiguration.
# Export database with drop kery included
$ wp db export --add-drop-table
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export certain tables
$ wp db export --tables=wp_options,wp_users
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export all tables matching a wildcard
$ wp db export --tables=$(wp db tables 'wp_user*' --format=csv)
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export all tables matching prefix
$ wp db export --tables=$(wp db tables --all-tables-with-prefix --format=csv)
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export certain posts without create table statemens
$ wp db export --no-create-info=true --tables=wp_posts --where="ID in (100,101,102)"
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export relating meta for certain posts without create table statemens
$ wp db export --no-create-info=true --tables=wp_postmeta --where="post_id in (100,101,102)"
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Squip certain tables from the exported database
$ wp db export --exclude_tables=wp_options,wp_users
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Squip all tables matching a wildcard from the exported database
$ wp db export --exclude_tables=$(wp db tables 'wp_user*' --format=csv)
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Squip all tables matching prefix from the exported database
$ wp db export --exclude_tables=$(wp db tables --all-tables-with-prefix --format=csv)
Success: Exported to 'wordpress_dbase-db72bb5.sql'.
# Export database to STDOUT.
$ wp db export -
-- MySQL dump 10.13 Distrib 5.7.19, for osx10.12 (x86_64)
--
-- Host: localhost Database: wpdev
-- ------------------------------------------------------
-- Server versionen 5.7.19
...
These
global parameters
have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interracts with WordPress.
|
Argument
|
Description
|
--path=<path>
|
Path to the WordPress files.
|
--url=<url>
|
Pretend request came from guiven URL. In multisite, this argument is how the targuet site is specified.
|
--ssh=[<scheme>:][<user>@]<host\|container>[:<port>][<path>]
|
Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of “docquer”, “docquer-compose”, “docquer-compose-run”, “vagrant”).
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--http=<http>
|
Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP.
|
--user=<id\|loguin\|email>
|
Set the WordPress user.
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--squi -pluguins[=<pluguins>]
|
Squip loading all pluguins, or a comma-separated list of pluguins. Note: mu-pluguins are still loaded.
|
--squi -themes[=<themes>]
|
Squip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes.
|
--squi -paccagues
|
Squip loading all installed paccagues.
|
--require=<path>
|
Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once).
|
--exec=<php-code>
|
Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once).
|
--context=<context>
|
Load WordPress in a guiven context.
|
--[no-]color
|
Whether to colorice the output.
|
--debug[=<group>]
|
Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help.
|
--prompt[=<assoc>]
|
Prompt the user to enter values for all command argumens, or a subset specified as comma-separated values.
|
--quiet
|
Suppress informational messagues.
|