How to Convert MySQL to SQLite
Sometimes we need to convert our database from MySQL to SQLite for various purposes like using some extra features. This article will show the easiest and simple way to convert a MySQL database into an SQLite database.
Convert MySQL to SQLite
For this purpose, we will use a third-party software named DBConvert. You can download it from here.
Follow the below steps to convert MySQL to SQLite.
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Open the DBConvert software.
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In the
"Source", select theMySQL databaseand provide the necessary server information.
Confirm the tables and click on
Next. -
In the Destination, select the
SQLiteand browse the location where the database file needs to be stored. Click onNext.
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Lastly, finish the Customization, Execution, and Scheduling with the necessary information and complete the conversion.
An Alternative Way to Convert MySQL to SQLite
This is an alternative way to convert a MySQL database to SQLite. If you are using Linux, you need to download the code from this link.
Now run the script using to command as follows.
./mysql2sqlite.sh Your_Database | sqlite3 Your_Database.sqlite
Please note that this article is for switching MySQL to SQLite.
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