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MYSQLDUMP : ERROR 3140 (22032) at line 36: Invalid JSON text: "Invalid escape character in string." (Doc ID 2320708.1)

Last updated on APRIL 05, 2020

Applies to:

MySQL Server - Version 5.7 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Dumps created with mysqldump that contain certain control characters are not properly escaped during the process (or even when viewing the db via mysql-cli) resulting a corrupt .sql file that is not importable.

Changes

 

Cause

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