amazon-redshiftHow can I transfer data from Amazon Redshift to an Amazon S3 bucket?

You can transfer data from Amazon Redshift to an Amazon S3 bucket using the COPY command.

The following example code will copy data from a table in a Redshift cluster to an S3 bucket:

COPY <table_name>
FROM 's3://<bucket_name>/<data_file_path>'
CREDENTIALS 'aws_access_key_id=<access_key_id>;aws_secret_access_key=<secret_access_key>'
DELIMITER '<delimiter_character>'
IGNOREHEADER 1

Code explanation

• <table_name>: The name of the table in the Redshift cluster.
• <bucket_name>: The name of the S3 bucket.
• <data_file_path>: The path to the data file within the S3 bucket.
• <access_key_id>: The AWS access key ID associated with the S3 bucket.
• <secret_access_key>: The AWS secret access key associated with the S3 bucket.
• <delimiter_character>: The delimiter character used in the data file.

For more information about the COPY command, please refer to the Amazon Redshift documentation.

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