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How to export data from Redshift database to a csv file

Use the ‘unload‘ command as shown below to extract data from Redshift database to a csv file.

unload ('SELECT * from schemaname.tablename')
TO 's3://bucketname/filename'
iam_role 'arn-of-iam-role'
CSV

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