There are two ways of exporting data from a TDengine cluster, one is SQL statement in TDengine CLI, the other one is `taosdump`.
There are two ways of exporting data from a TDengine cluster:
- Using a SQL statement in TDengine CLI
- Using the `taosdump` tool
## Export Using SQL
If you want to export the data of a table or a STable, please execute below SQL statement in TDengine CLI.
If you want to export the data of a table or a STable, please execute the SQL statement below, in the TDengine CLI.
```sql
select*from<tb_name>>>data.csv;
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@@ -16,4 +18,4 @@ The data of table or STable specified by `tb_name` will be exported into a file
## Export Using taosdump
With `taosdump`, you can choose to export the data of all databases, a database, a table or a STable, you can also choose export the data within a time range, or even only export the schema definition of a table. For the details of using `taosdump` please refer to [Tool for exporting and importing data: taosdump](/reference/taosdump).
With `taosdump`, you can choose to export the data of all databases, a database, a table or a STable, you can also choose to export the data within a time range, or even only export the schema definition of a table. For the details of using `taosdump` please refer to [Tool for exporting and importing data: taosdump](/reference/taosdump).
