Rudi, Here is the base way of doing it without any data.
mysqldump -d DATABASENAME > backup-file.sql You can read this back into MySQL with: mysql DATABASENAME < backup-file.sql Check here for more options for mysqldump: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/mysqldump.html Scott Helms On Mon, 2001-07-30 at 09:20, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > I know this is not entirely an SQL mailing list, but how do I dump only my > database table layout? I don't want a dump of all the data > > > Kind Regards > Rudi Ahlers > Océ Software Support > +27 (11) 661-9000 > > "The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a > warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes > everything either as a blessing or a curse." >