wp db export  <file>
Exports the database to a file or to STDOUT
Arguments
| Name | Description | 
|---|
| file | The name of the SQL file to export. If ‘-‘, then outputs to STDOUT. If omitted, it will be ‘{dbname}-{Y-m-d}-{random-hash}.sql’ | 
Options
| Name | Description | 
|---|
| --dbuser  <value> | Username to pass to mysqldump. Defaults to DB_USER | 
| --dbpass  <value> | Password to pass to mysqldump. Defaults to DB_PASSWORD | 
| --field=value | Extra arguments to pass to mysqldump. Refer to mysqldump docs | 
| --tables  <tables> | The comma separated list of specific tables to export. Excluding this parameter will export all tables in the database | 
| --exclude_tables  <tables> | The comma separated list of specific tables that should be skipped from exporting. Excluding this parameter will export all tables in the database | 
| --include-tablespaces | Skips adding the default –no-tablespaces option to mysqldump | 
| --porcelain | Output filename for the exported database | 
| --defaults | Loads the environment’s MySQL option files. Default behavior is to skip loading them to avoid failures due to misconfiguration |