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=== Cumulus MX: transferring the contents of the standard log file into a database table ===
=== Cumulus MX: transferring the contents of the standard log file into a database table ===


Although the '''ImportCumulusFile''' script can be used with MX too, MX provides 2 other ways to transfer the contents of a monthly log file into a database table.  
Although the '''ImportCumulusFile''' script can be used with MX too, MX provides 2 other ways to transfer the contents of a Standard Log File into a database table.  


#The first, uploads ALL past data, using '''ExportMySQL.exe''' found in the top level folder where ''CumulusMX.exe'' is found. It can be run using the same way as you run the main program, but you need to specify "monthly" as the first parameter.  
#The first, uploads ALL past data, using '''ExportMySQL.exe''' found in the top level folder where ''CumulusMX.exe'' is found. It can be run using the same way as you run the main program, but you need to specify "monthly" as the first parameter (this indicates the table name that is to be updated, it does not work for any other table name).  
#The second, which only uploads the line most recently added to the standard log file is found in the '''My SQL''' settings section of the admin interface. Find more information at [[Cumulus_MX#MySQL_settings|MySQL settings]].
#The second, which only uploads the line most recently added to the standard log file is found in the '''My SQL''' settings section of the admin interface. Find more information at [[Cumulus_MX#MySQL_settings|MySQL settings]]. In this option the default table name is "monthly", but it can be changed.


===After you have edited (or created any missing) Standard log files, you can:===
===After you have edited (or created any missing) Standard log files, you can:===
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