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If you want to do this using SQL Query Analyzer (or SQL Server Manager Studio),<br />
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you can just issue select with fields desired and execute the select<br />
<br />
then<br />
<br />
right-click on the data grid, select all, Save As<br />
csv-file<br />
<br />
HTH<br />
Ashok
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If you want to do this using SQL Query Analyzer (or SQL Server Manager Studio),

you can just issue select with fields desired and execute the select

then

right-click on the data grid, select all, Save As
csv-file

HTH
Ashok

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the sql command &nbsp;will be like:<br />
<br />

<pre><code id="code-20-37766358-1">sqlcmd -S myServer -d myDB -E -o &quot;MyData.csv&quot; -Q &quot;select column1, column2 from dataTable&quot; -W -w 999 -s&quot;,&quot;</code></pre>
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 &nbsp; -W &nbsp; remove trailing spaces from each individual field
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 &nbsp; -s&quot;,&quot; &nbsp; sets the column seperator to the comma (,)
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 &nbsp; -w 999 &nbsp; sets the row width to 999 chars
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the sql command  will be like:



sqlcmd -S myServer -d myDB -E -o "MyData.csv" -Q "select column1, column2 from dataTable" -W -w 999 -s","


  -W   remove trailing spaces from each individual field
  -s","   sets the column seperator to the comma (,)
  -w 999   sets the row width to 999 chars

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Hi!<br />
<br />
Must use stored procedure for this..<br />
<br />
How do i do this ?
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Hi!

Must use stored procedure for this..

How do i do this ?

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Go to following link<br />
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<a href="http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/tip/Stored-procedure-Simplify-comma-separated-value-CSV-exports" rel="ugc">http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/tip/Stored-procedure-Simplify-comma-separated-value-CSV-exports</a><br />
<br />
it requires free membership signup to view the Stored Procedure.<br />
<br />
HTH<br />
Ashok
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Go to following link

http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/tip/Stored-procedure-Simplify-comma-separated-value-CSV-exports [http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/tip/Stored-procedure-Simplify-comma-separated-value-CSV-exports]

it requires free membership signup to view the Stored Procedure.

HTH
Ashok

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Also, you can check this out<br />
<br />
<a href="http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=162397" rel="ugc">http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=162397</a>
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Also, you can check this out

http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=162397 [http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=162397]

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Hi!<br />
<br />
How do i make a query, that selects alot of fields, and export the data <br />
to a csv-file ?
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Hi!

How do i make a query, that selects alot of fields, and export the data 
to a csv-file ?

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