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vip dev-env import sql

Import SQL to your dev-env database from a file

Usage

vip dev-env-import-sql [options]

Options

OptionDescription
-d, --debug Activate debug output
-h, --help Output the help for the (sub)command
-i, --in-place Search and Replace explicitly on the given input file
-q, --quiet Suppress prompts and informational messages
-r, --search-replace Perform Search and Replace on the specified SQL file
-k, --skip-reindex Do not reindex data in Elasticsearch after import
-S, --skip-validate Do not perform file validation
-s, --slug Custom name of the dev environment
-v, --version Output the version number

Examples

- Import the contents of a WordPress database from an SQL file
$ vip dev-env import sql some-wp-db-file.sql

- Import the contents of a WordPress database from an SQL file into `my_site`
$ vip dev-env import sql wordpress.sql --slug=my_site

- Import the contents of a WordPress database from an SQL file and replace the occurrences of `testsite.com` with `test-site.go-vip.net`
$ vip dev-env import sql wordpress.sql --search-replace="testsite.com,test-site.go-vip.net"

- Import the contents of a WordPress database from an SQL file and replace the occurrences of `testsite.com` with `test-site.go-vip.net` in place (modifies the original SQL file)
$ vip dev-env import sql wordpress.sql --search-replace="testsite.com,test-site.go-vip.net" --in-place

Last updated: April 24, 2024