NDB_MOVE_DATA(1)

NAME
ndb_move_data - NDB data copy utility

SYNOPSIS

ndb_move_data options

DESCRIPTION

ndb_move_data copies data from one NDB table to another. Usage

The program is invoked with the names of the source and target tables; either or both of these may be qualified optionally with the database name. Both tables must use the NDB storage engine.

    ndb_move_data options source target

Options that can be used with ndb_move_data are shown in the following table. Additional descriptions follow the table.

Table 21.35. Command-line options used with the program ndb_move_data
Format | Description | Added, Deprecated, or Removed
--abort-on-error | Dump core on permanent error (debug option) | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--character-sets-dir=name | Directory where character sets are | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--connect-retries=# | Number of times to retry connection before giving up | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--connect-retry-delay=# | Number of seconds to wait between attempts to contact management server | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--connect-string=connection-string, -c | Same as --ndb-connectstring | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--core-file | Write core file on error; used in debugging | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--database=dbname, -d | Name of database in which table is found | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--defaults-extra-file=path | Read given file after global files are read | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--defaults-file=path | Read default options from given file only | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--defaults-group-suffix=string | Also read groups with concat(group, suffix) | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--drop-source | Drop source table after all rows have been moved | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--error-insert | Insert random temporary errors (testing option) | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--exclude-missing-columns | Ignore extra columns in source or target table | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--help, -? | Display help text and exit | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--login-path=path | Read given path from login file | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--lossy-conversions, -l | Allow attribute data to be truncated when converted to smaller type | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--ndb-connectstring=connection-string, -c | Set connect string for connecting to ndb_mgmd. Syntax: "[nodeid=id;][host=]hostname[:port]". Overrides entries in NDB_CONNECTSTRING and my.cnf | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--ndb-mgmd-host=connection-string, -c | Same as --ndb-connectstring | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--ndb-nodeid=# | Set node ID for this node, overriding any ID set by --ndb-connectstring | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--ndb-optimized-node-selection | Enable optimizations for selection of nodes for transactions. Enabled by default; use --skip-ndb-optimized-node-selection to disable | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--no-defaults | Do not read default options from any option file other than login file | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--print-defaults | Print program argument list and exit | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--promote-attributes, -A | Allow attribute data to be converted to larger type | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--staging-tries=x[,y[,z]] | Specify tries on temporary errors; format is x[,y[,z]] where x=max tries (0=no limit), y=min delay (ms), z=max delay (ms) | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--usage, -? | Display help text and exit; same as --help | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--verbose | Enable verbose messages | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)
--version, -V | Display version information and exit | (Supported in all NDB releases based on MySQL 5.7)

    • --abort-on-error
    Command-Line Format | --abort-on-error
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Dump core on permanent error (debug option).

    • --character-sets-dir=name
    Command-Line Format | --character-sets-dir=name
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Directory where character sets are.

    • --connect-retry-delay
    Command-Line Format | --connect-retry-delay=#
    Type | Integer
    Default Value | 5
    Minimum Value | 0
    Maximum Value | 5

    Number of seconds to wait between attempts to contact management server.

    • --connect-retries
    Command-Line Format | --connect-retries=#
    Type | Integer
    Default Value | 12
    Minimum Value | 0
    Maximum Value | 12

    Number of times to retry connection before giving up.

    • --connect-string
    Command-Line Format | --connect-string=connection-string
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Same as --ndb-connectstring.

    • --core-file
    Command-Line Format | --core-file

    Write core file on error; used in debugging.

    • --database=dbname, -d
    Command-Line Format | --database=dbname
    Type | String
    Default Value | TEST_DB

    Name of the database in which the table is found.

    • --defaults-extra-file
    Command-Line Format | --defaults-extra-file=path
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Read given file after global files are read.

    • --defaults-file
    Command-Line Format | --defaults-file=path
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Read default options from given file only.

    • --defaults-group-suffix
    Command-Line Format | --defaults-group-suffix=string
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Also read groups with concat(group, suffix).

    • --drop-source
    Command-Line Format | --drop-source
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Drop source table after all rows have been moved.

    • --error-insert
    Command-Line Format | --error-insert
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Insert random temporary errors (testing option).

    • --exclude-missing-columns
    Command-Line Format | --exclude-missing-columns
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Ignore extra columns in source or target table.

    • --help
    Command-Line Format | --help

    Display help text and exit.

    • --login-path
    Command-Line Format | --login-path=path
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Read given path from login file.

    • --lossy-conversions, -l
    Command-Line Format | --lossy-conversions
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Allow attribute data to be truncated when converted to a smaller type.

    • --ndb-connectstring
    Command-Line Format | --ndb-connectstring=connection-string
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Set connect string for connecting to ndb_mgmd. Syntax: "[nodeid=id;][host=]hostname[:port]". Overrides entries in NDB_CONNECTSTRING and my.cnf.

    • --ndb-mgmd-host
    Command-Line Format | --ndb-mgmd-host=connection-string
    Type | String
    Default Value | [none]

    Same as --ndb-connectstring.

    • --ndb-nodeid
    Command-Line Format | --ndb-nodeid=#
    Type | Integer
    Default Value | [none]

    Set node ID for this node, overriding any ID set by --ndb-connectstring.

    • --ndb-optimized-node-selection
    Command-Line Format | --ndb-optimized-node-selection

    Enable optimizations for selection of nodes for transactions. Enabled by default; use --skip-ndb-optimized-node-selection to disable.

    • --no-defaults
    Command-Line Format | --no-defaults

    Do not read default options from any option file other than login file.

    • --print-defaults
    Command-Line Format | --print-defaults

    Print program argument list and exit.

    • --promote-attributes, -A
    Command-Line Format | --promote-attributes
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Allow attribute data to be converted to a larger type.

    • --staging-tries=x[,y[,z]]
    Command-Line Format | --staging-tries=x[,y[,z]]
    Type | String
    Default Value | 0,1000,60000

    Specify tries on temporary errors. Format is x[,y[,z]] where x=max tries (0=no limit), y=min delay (ms), z=max delay (ms).

    • --usage
    Command-Line Format | --usage

    Display help text and exit; same as --help.

    • --verbose
    Command-Line Format | --verbose
    Type | Boolean
    Default Value | FALSE

    Enable verbose messages.

    • --version
    Command-Line Format | --version

    Display version information and exit.

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SEE ALSO
For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual, which may already be installed locally and which is also available online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/.

AUTHOR
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