ODBC Driver for Facebook Ads

Build 22.0.8462

SELECT INTO Statements

You can use the SELECT INTO statement to export formatted data to a file.

Data Export with an SQL Query

The following query exports data into a file formatted in comma-separated values (CSV):

SELECT AccountId, Name INTO [csv://AdAccounts.txt] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name'
You can specify other formats in the file URI. The possible delimiters are tab, semicolon, and comma with the default being a comma. The following example exports tab-separated values:
SELECT AccountId, Name INTO [csv://AdAccounts.txt;delimiter=tab] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name'

C#

String connectionString = "";

using (FacebookAdsConnection connection = new FacebookAdsConnection(connectionString)) {
  FacebookAdsCommand cmd = new FacebookAdsCommand("SELECT AccountId, Name INTO [csv://AdAccounts.txt] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name' ", connection);
  int rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
} 

VB.NET

Dim connectionString As [String] = "" 

Using connection As New FacebookAdsConnection(connectionString)
  Dim cmd As New FacebookAdsCommand("SELECT AccountId, Name INTO [csv://AdAccounts.txt] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name'", connection)
  Dim rowsAffected As Integer = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery()
End Using
You can specify other file formats in the URI. The following example exports tab-separated values:

C#

String connectionString = "";

using (FacebookAdsConnection connection = new FacebookAdsConnection(connectionString)) {
  FacebookAdsCommand cmd = new FacebookAdsCommand("SELECT * INTO [AdAccounts] IN [csv://filename=c:/AdAccounts.csv;delimiter=tab] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name'", connection);
  int rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
} 

VB.NET

Dim connectionString As [String] = "" 

Using connection As New FacebookAdsConnection(connectionString)
  Dim cmd As New FacebookAdsCommand("SELECT * INTO [AdAccounts] IN [csv://filename=c:/AdAccounts.csv;delimiter=tab] FROM [AdAccounts] WHERE Name = 'Act Name'", connection)
  Dim rowsAffected As Integer = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery()
End Using

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