# Load data from csv into Influxdb

**URL:** <https://community.influxdata.com/t/load-data-from-csv-into-influxdb/9515>\
**Category:** Systems\
**Created:** [April 19, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/load-data-from-csv-into-influxdb/9515 "2019-04-19T23:53:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![aditya](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/aditya/32/2722_2.png) [@aditya](https://community.influxdata.com/u/aditya)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/load-data-from-csv-into-influxdb/9515/1 "2019-04-19T23:53:48Z")

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I want to load data from csv file to influxdb. Is there any equivalent approach to following sql query ?

SQL Query: LOAD DATA INFILE ‘sample.csv’ INTO TABLE sampleTable FIELDS TERMINATED BY ‘,’ LINES TERMINATED BY ‘\n’;

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**Author:** ![MarcV](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/marcv/32/7676_2.png) [@MarcV](https://community.influxdata.com/u/MarcV)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/load-data-from-csv-into-influxdb/9515/2 "2019-04-20T04:20:12Z")

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Hi @aditya,

You van let Telegraf do the work 🙂

Please have a look here ,  
Have a Nice weekend !

[CSV file data into InfluxDB via Telegraf - #9 by RichardLucas](https://community.influxdata.com/t/csv-file-data-into-influxdb-via-telegraf/8863/9)
