ericloe, Tuesday, June 25, 2002, 12:17:03 PM, you wrote: e> I'm new in MySQL.....anyone out there can help please? e> I'm actually experimenting with the mysqlimport utility to import data from e> a text file.........however i'm always getting this error upon the command
c:\mysql\bin>mysqlimport - - local - -fields-terminated-by="," test e> newtest.txt e> ERROR: The used command is not allowed with this MySQL version, when using e> table: newtest e> P.S. My SQL version is Ver. 11.16 Distrib 3.23.49 for Win95/98 (i32) e> Also i created a txt file with the following structure e> 100,200 e> 200,200 e> 300,300 e> ............. e> My table is newtest with 2 fields of char datatype of size 10. e> Please help. Thanks. You should start mysqld with --local-infile=1 to enable load data from client: http://www.mysql.com/doc/L/O/LOAD_DATA_LOCAL.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php