TiDB Lightning Web Interface

To import data with TiDB Lightning, use the TiDB Lightning command-line tools: tidb-lightning for import tasks and tidb-lightning-ctl for checkpoint and troubleshooting operations.

• For a basic procedure, see Get Started with TiDB Lightning.
• For command-line options, see TiDB Lightning Command Line Flags.

To check the import progress, search for the progress keyword in the TiDB Lightning log, or use the TiDB Lightning monitoring dashboard.

For new data import workloads, you can also use the IMPORT INTO statement.