EMS Data Import for MySQL is a desktop utility designed to import data into MySQL tables from a wide range of file formats, including MS Excel, MS Access, DBF, XML, TXT, CSV, MS Word, RTF, ODF, and HTML. It offers both a visual wizard for step-by-step configuration and a command-line utility for automation. The tool supports batch processing, adjustable import parameters, secure connections, and automatic table creation, making it suitable for database administrators and developers who need to efficiently migrate or consolidate data from diverse sources.

Key Features

Import from Multiple Formats Supports importing from MS Excel, MS Access, DBF, XML, TXT, CSV, MS Word, RTF, ODF, and HTML.

• Handles a wide range of commonly used data sources
• Reduces the need for manual data conversion

Batch and Multi-table Import Allows importing data into one or several tables or views, including from different databases.

• Streamlines large or complex data migration tasks
• Enables cross-database import operations

High-speed Batch Insert Utilizes special batch insert commands to maximize import speed.

• Efficient for large datasets
• Minimizes downtime during migration

Flexible Import Modes Provides several modes such as Insert All, Insert New, Insert or Update.

• Supports various data synchronization scenarios
• Reduces risk of data duplication

Secure Connection Support Supports SSH and HTTP tunneling for secure data transfers.

• Enables safe remote imports
• Complies with security requirements

Unicode and Adjustable Parameters Full UNICODE support and customizable import parameters per file.

• Handles international data
• Allows fine-tuning for specific data structures

Wizard and Command-line Utility Visual wizard for configuration and command-line for automation.

• User-friendly for beginners
• Scriptable for advanced users and scheduled tasks

Automatic Table Creation Can automatically generate table structures based on imported data.

• Reduces manual database setup
• Simplifies new table creation

Session Saving and Visual Options Saves import parameters and offers a visual options module.

• Facilitates repeatable imports
• Enhances usability for recurring tasks

Benefits

Time-saving Data Migration Automates and accelerates the process of importing data from multiple sources.

• Reduces manual data entry and conversion effort
• Enables quick onboarding of legacy data

Versatile and Scalable Suitable for both simple and complex import scenarios, supporting single and multi-table operations.

• Adapts to different project sizes
• Handles both small and enterprise-scale data migrations

Enhanced Data Consistency Offers import modes to avoid duplicates and update existing records as needed.

• Maintains data integrity
• Supports incremental updates

Secure and Reliable Supports encrypted connections and robust error handling.

• Protects sensitive data during transfer
• Ensures reliable import even in remote or distributed environments