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Export & Import your SQL Database

Step 1: Get Database Connection Details from Pterodactyl Panel

  1. Log in to Pterodactyl Panel:

    • Login into your account on the panel, if you haven't
  2. Access the Server’s Database:

    • Go to the server where the database is allocated at.
    • Find and click on the "Databases" tab on the navigation menu.image.png

Here, to export/import a database file (.sql format), click on one of the 2 buttons.

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Exporting

Click on Export Database to SQL.

Now select a database to export (here it's s459_example)

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Now press Export Database to SQL on this pop-up, and it will automatically download for you.

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Importing

Click on Import SQL to Database

You will be prompted to the following pop-up (toggle the options you need)

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Click Import Local SQL into Database

It will bring a new pop-up where you can find your .sql files on your computer.