How to import .mat file into MySQL

I would like to import variables from a .mat file into MySQL. The variables have cell arrays which contain multidimensional arrays. I would like each dimension to be a separate relational database.

Answer 1

[Piyush Kumar]

@glederma,

I could not find any direct approach to import ".mat" file into a MySQL database.

You can load data from ".mat" file into the database by following these steps -

• Load ".mat" file in MATLAB using load function.
• Extract and prepare data - Convert the variables into a format suitable for SQL tables. For multidimensional arrays, you might need to reshape or split them into separate tables.

% Example: Extracting a variable
var1 = data.variable1;
% Convert to table if necessary
var1Table = array2table(var1);

• Insert data into MySQL: Use the sqlwrite function to insert data into the database.