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export_query
Runs a query and formats the result as CSV, JSON or INSERT statements.
Works in read modeTool sets: query · full
You might ask
“Export last week's refunds as CSV.”
Your assistant may call export_query to answer.
How it works
- Same read-only checks, row cap and masking as
run_select. sqlinsertproducesINSERTstatements for a target table you name, handy for copying rows into a test database.
Parameters
sqlstringrequired- A single SELECT or WITH statement to run and export.
formatstring- Output format: "csv", "json", or "sqlinsert". Default "csv".
tablestring- Target table as "schema.name", required when format="sqlinsert".
What your assistant reads
The description nexql-mcp sends with the tool. It's how the assistant decides when to use it.
Run a read-only SELECT/WITH and format results as CSV, JSON, or SQL INSERT statements. Honors max-row / max-char caps. For sqlinsert, pass table as schema.name.