Import MSSQL Database with sqlcmd

Import sql script file

>sqlcmd -S localhost -d IERP_TEST  -i E:\db_file.sql
Note: not forward slash must be use backslash

To see tables in a database

>qlcmd -S localhost
USE your_database
go
SELECT  * FROM IERP_FASTMED.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES;
GO
go

If you need to select database

>sqlcmd -S localhost -d IERP_FASEMED -i e:ile.sql

Copy table with structure from one database to another database

select * into IERP_IBO_HR_DB_POLICE.dbo.hr_person_photo from IERP_IBO_HR_POLICE.dbo.hr_person_photo

To see database list

>qlcmd -S localhost
select name from sys.databases
go

or

>qlcmd -S localhost
EXEC sp_databases
go

or

sqlcmd -S localhost -Q "sp_databases"
go

note: -E: Use a trusted connection ("Windows authentication"). Replace by -U username -P password for SQL Server authentication. -S SERVERINSTANCE: The instance of SQL Server to which to connect. If you don't know the name of your instance, you can use sqlcmd -L to get a list. -Q: The query to execute. The uppercase Q causes sqlcmd to exit after executing the query. ref: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/tools/sqlcmd/sqlcmd-use-utility?view=sql-server-ver16