Database_only.sql -
Some database drivers and configurations use similar terminology to restrict access:
While there is no single universal industry-standard file named , this filename typically refers to a specialized SQL dump or script used in backup and migration scenarios where only the data structure and content are included, excluding supplementary application files or system configurations. 1. Akeeba Backup (Joomla/WordPress) database_only.sql
In the context of Akeeba Backup , is a specific backup profile option. : It is primarily intended for advanced users
: It is primarily intended for advanced users who wish to restore a database manually using tools like phpMyAdmin . 2. General SQL Usage : When working with certain database types like
: It typically contains the Data Definition Language (DDL) to create tables and Data Manipulation Language (DML) to insert records.
: When working with certain database types like SQLite , the library may only accept SQL queries rather than direct table names, effectively limiting interaction to "SQL-only" commands. 4. Typical Components of such a file A "database only" script usually includes: DDL Commands : CREATE TABLE , ALTER TABLE , and DROP TABLE .
In broad database management, a file named database_only.sql is often used to distinguish between different parts of a project: