SQLDumpSplitter Usage Guide 2025 – Splitting Large SQL Files
If your SQL file is too large and you're encountering errors during import, you can split the file into smaller parts by following the steps below. We recommend using the following tool to perform this task:
- Download and Install SQLDumpSplitter:
- You can download the tool from this link.
- Download and install it on your computer.
- Run the Program and Select Your SQL File:
- Launch the program.
- Select the large SQL file you want to split.
- Configure Splitting Options:
- Specify how many parts you want to split the file into, or set a maximum size for each file. It's generally recommended to keep each file under 50MB.
- Split the File:
- After configuring the settings, click the "Start" button to begin. The program will split your SQL file into smaller chunks based on your preferences.
- Import the Parts:
- Import the resulting smaller SQL files into your database one by one. Ensure that each part is uploaded successfully.