Quick Guide to Importing MYSQL Dump TERMINAL >mysql -u root -p *Create database that the dump will be imported into if not already created* >Create database <>; MYSQL >set global net_buffer_length=1000000; >set global max_allowed_packet=1000000000; >SET foreign_key_checks = 0; >exit TERMINAL >mysql -u root -p {DATABASE NAME} < {/PATH/TOFILE/xxx.sql} >password: *Should complete successfully – no message will appear but it will redirect you to current terminal directory* MYSQL >mysql -u root -p >SET foreign_key_checks = 1; Verify imported data on MYSQL Workbench • • • Navigate to schemas Refresh schemas Left click table to select top 100 rows