diff --git a/pkg/ccl/backupccl/targets.go b/pkg/ccl/backupccl/targets.go
index 0b395d77ff85..7982096de809 100644
--- a/pkg/ccl/backupccl/targets.go
+++ b/pkg/ccl/backupccl/targets.go
@@ -474,9 +474,12 @@ func MakeBackupTableEntry(
 		for i, b := range backupManifests {
 			if b.StartTime.Less(endTime) && endTime.LessEq(b.EndTime) {
 				if endTime != b.EndTime && b.MVCCFilter != MVCCFilter_All {
-					return BackupTableEntry{}, errors.Newf(
-						"reading data for requested time requires that BACKUP was created with %q"+
-							" or should specify the time to be an exact backup time, nearest backup time is %s", backupOptRevisionHistory, timeutil.Unix(0, b.EndTime.WallTime).UTC())
+					errorHints := "reading data for requested time requires that BACKUP was created with %q" +
+						" or should specify the time to be an exact backup time, nearest backup time is %s"
+					return BackupTableEntry{}, errors.WithHintf(
+						errors.Newf("unknown read time: %s", timeutil.Unix(0, endTime.WallTime).UTC()),
+						errorHints, backupOptRevisionHistory, timeutil.Unix(0, b.EndTime.WallTime).UTC(),
+					)
 				}
 				ind = i
 				break
diff --git a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/BUILD.bazel b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/BUILD.bazel
index 67842ad216a6..43af066cdf13 100644
--- a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/BUILD.bazel
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ go_library(
     srcs = [
         "cliccl.go",
         "debug.go",
+        "debug_backup.go",
         "demo.go",
-        "load.go",
         "mtproxy.go",
         "start.go",
     ],
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ go_test(
     name = "cliccl_test",
     size = "small",
     srcs = [
-        "load_test.go",
+        "debug_backup_test.go",
         "main_test.go",
     ],
     embed = [":cliccl"],
diff --git a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/load.go b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup.go
similarity index 86%
rename from pkg/ccl/cliccl/load.go
rename to pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup.go
index 480e35981e13..ebf504611841 100644
--- a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/load.go
+++ b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
-	"text/tabwriter"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/apd/v2"
@@ -54,6 +53,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 var externalIODir string
+var exportTableName string
 var readTime string
 var destination string
 var format string
@@ -61,41 +61,41 @@ var nullas string
 
 func init() {
 
-	loadShowSummaryCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "summary <backup_path>",
-		Short: "show backups summary",
+	showCmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "show <backup_path>",
+		Short: "show backup summary",
 		Long:  "Shows summary of meta information about a SQL backup.",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runLoadShowSummary),
+		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runShowCmd),
 	}
 
-	loadShowBackupsCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "backups <backup_path>",
-		Short: "show backups in collections",
-		Long:  "Shows full backups in a backup collections.",
+	listBackupsCmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "list-backups <collection_path>",
+		Short: "show backups in collection",
+		Long:  "Shows full backup paths in a backup collection.",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runLoadShowBackups),
+		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runListBackupsCmd),
 	}
 
-	loadShowIncrementalCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "incremental <backup_path>",
+	listIncrementalCmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "list-incremental <backup_path>",
 		Short: "show incremental backups",
 		Long:  "Shows incremental chain of a SQL backup.",
 		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runLoadShowIncremental),
+		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runListIncrementalCmd),
 	}
 
-	loadShowDataCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "data <table> <backup_path>",
-		Short: "show data",
-		Long:  "Shows data of a SQL backup.",
-		Args:  cobra.MinimumNArgs(2),
-		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runLoadShowData),
+	exportDataCmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "export <backup_path>",
+		Short: "export table data from a backup",
+		Long:  "export table data from a backup, requires specifying --table to export data from",
+		Args:  cobra.MinimumNArgs(1),
+		RunE:  cli.MaybeDecorateGRPCError(runExportDataCmd),
 	}
 
-	loadShowCmds := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "show [command]",
-		Short: "show backups",
+	backupCmds := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "backup [command]",
+		Short: "debug backups",
 		Long:  "Shows information about a SQL backup.",
 		Args:  cobra.MinimumNArgs(1),
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -103,64 +103,61 @@ func init() {
 		},
 	}
 
-	loadCmds := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "load [command]",
-		Short: "load backup commands",
-		Long:  `Commands for bulk loading external files.`,
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			return cmd.Usage()
-		},
-	}
-
-	loadFlags := loadCmds.Flags()
-	loadFlags.StringVarP(
+	backupFlags := backupCmds.Flags()
+	backupFlags.StringVarP(
 		&externalIODir,
 		cliflags.ExternalIODir.Name,
 		cliflags.ExternalIODir.Shorthand,
 		"", /*value*/
 		cliflags.ExternalIODir.Usage())
 
-	loadShowDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
+	exportDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
+		&exportTableName,
+		cliflags.ExportTableTarget.Name,
+		cliflags.ExportTableTarget.Shorthand,
+		"", /*value*/
+		cliflags.ExportTableTarget.Usage())
+
+	exportDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
 		&readTime,
 		cliflags.ReadTime.Name,
 		cliflags.ReadTime.Shorthand,
 		"", /*value*/
 		cliflags.ReadTime.Usage())
 
-	loadShowDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
+	exportDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
 		&destination,
 		cliflags.ExportDestination.Name,
 		cliflags.ExportDestination.Shorthand,
 		"", /*value*/
 		cliflags.ExportDestination.Usage())
 
-	loadShowDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
+	exportDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
 		&format,
 		cliflags.ExportTableFormat.Name,
 		cliflags.ExportTableFormat.Shorthand,
 		"csv", /*value*/
 		cliflags.ExportTableFormat.Usage())
 
-	loadShowDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
+	exportDataCmd.Flags().StringVarP(
 		&nullas,
 		cliflags.ExportCSVNullas.Name,
 		cliflags.ExportCSVNullas.Shorthand,
 		"null", /*value*/
 		cliflags.ExportCSVNullas.Usage())
 
-	cli.AddCmd(loadCmds)
-	loadCmds.AddCommand(loadShowCmds)
+	cli.DebugCmd.AddCommand(backupCmds)
 
-	loadShowSubCmds := []*cobra.Command{
-		loadShowSummaryCmd,
-		loadShowBackupsCmd,
-		loadShowIncrementalCmd,
-		loadShowDataCmd,
+	backupSubCmds := []*cobra.Command{
+		showCmd,
+		listBackupsCmd,
+		listIncrementalCmd,
+		exportDataCmd,
 	}
 
-	for _, cmd := range loadShowSubCmds {
-		loadShowCmds.AddCommand(cmd)
-		cmd.Flags().AddFlagSet(loadFlags)
+	for _, cmd := range backupSubCmds {
+		backupCmds.AddCommand(cmd)
+		cmd.Flags().AddFlagSet(backupFlags)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -198,7 +195,7 @@ func getManifestFromURI(ctx context.Context, path string) (backupccl.BackupManif
 	return backupManifest, nil
 }
 
-func runLoadShowSummary(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func runShowCmd(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	path := args[0]
 	ctx := context.Background()
@@ -217,7 +214,7 @@ func runLoadShowSummary(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func runLoadShowBackups(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func runListBackupsCmd(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	path := args[0]
 	if !strings.Contains(path, "://") {
@@ -235,18 +232,17 @@ func runLoadShowBackups(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return errors.Wrapf(err, "list full backups in collection")
 	}
 
-	if len(backupPaths) == 0 {
-		fmt.Println("no backups found.")
-	}
-
+	cols := []string{"path"}
+	rows := make([][]string, 0)
 	for _, backupPath := range backupPaths {
-		fmt.Println("./" + backupPath)
+		newRow := []string{"./" + backupPath}
+		rows = append(rows, newRow)
 	}
-
-	return nil
+	rowSliceIter := cli.NewRowSliceIter(rows, "l" /*align*/)
+	return cli.PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, cols, rowSliceIter)
 }
 
-func runLoadShowIncremental(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func runListIncrementalCmd(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	path := args[0]
 	if !strings.Contains(path, "://") {
@@ -270,12 +266,12 @@ func runLoadShowIncremental(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout, 28 /*minwidth*/, 1 /*tabwidth*/, 2 /*padding*/, ' ' /*padchar*/, 0 /*flags*/)
 	basepath := uri.Path
 	manifestPaths := append([]string{""}, incPaths...)
 	stores := make([]cloud.ExternalStorage, len(manifestPaths))
 	stores[0] = store
 
+	rows := make([][]string, 0)
 	for i := range manifestPaths {
 
 		if i > 0 {
@@ -296,19 +292,21 @@ func runLoadShowIncremental(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		if i == 0 {
 			startTime = "-"
 		}
-		fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s	%s	%s\n", uri.Path, startTime, endTime)
-	}
-
-	if err := w.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return err
+		newRow := []string{uri.Path, startTime, endTime}
+		rows = append(rows, newRow)
 	}
-	return nil
+	cols := []string{"path", "start time", "end time"}
+	rowSliceIter := cli.NewRowSliceIter(rows, "lll" /*align*/)
+	return cli.PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, cols, rowSliceIter)
 }
 
-func runLoadShowData(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func runExportDataCmd(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
-	fullyQualifiedTableName := strings.ToLower(args[0])
-	manifestPaths := args[1:]
+	if exportTableName == "" {
+		return errors.New("export data requires table name specified by --table flag")
+	}
+	fullyQualifiedTableName := strings.ToLower(exportTableName)
+	manifestPaths := args
 
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	manifests := make([]backupccl.BackupManifest, 0, len(manifestPaths))
diff --git a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/load_test.go b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup_test.go
similarity index 88%
rename from pkg/ccl/cliccl/load_test.go
rename to pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup_test.go
index d49fef6caca6..6bdf13fdefaf 100644
--- a/pkg/ccl/cliccl/load_test.go
+++ b/pkg/ccl/cliccl/debug_backup_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
-	"text/tabwriter"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/base"
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
-func TestLoadShowSummary(t *testing.T) {
+func TestShowSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	defer leaktest.AfterTest(t)()
 	defer log.Scope(t).Close(t)
 
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ func TestLoadShowSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, `BACKUP DATABASE testDB TO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME `+ts2.AsOfSystemTime(), backupPath)
 
 	t.Run("show-summary-without-types-or-tables", func(t *testing.T) {
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show summary %s --external-io-dir=%s", dbOnlyBackupPath, dir))
+		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup show %s --external-io-dir=%s", dbOnlyBackupPath, dir))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		expectedOutput := fmt.Sprintf(
 			`{
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ func TestLoadShowSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	t.Run("show-summary-with-full-information", func(t *testing.T) {
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show summary %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
+		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup show %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		var sstFile string
@@ -149,7 +148,7 @@ func TestLoadShowSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
-func TestLoadShowBackups(t *testing.T) {
+func TestListBackups(t *testing.T) {
 	defer leaktest.AfterTest(t)()
 	defer log.Scope(t).Close(t)
 
@@ -168,30 +167,30 @@ func TestLoadShowBackups(t *testing.T) {
 	const backupPath = "nodelocal://0/fooFolder"
 
 	ts := generateBackupTimestamps(3)
-	t.Run("show-backups-without-backups-in-collection", func(t *testing.T) {
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show backups %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		expectedOutput := "no backups found.\n"
-		checkExpectedOutput(t, expectedOutput, out)
-	})
-
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, fmt.Sprintf(`BACKUP DATABASE testDB INTO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME '%s'`, ts[0].AsOfSystemTime()), backupPath)
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, fmt.Sprintf(`BACKUP DATABASE testDB INTO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME '%s'`, ts[1].AsOfSystemTime()), backupPath)
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, fmt.Sprintf(`BACKUP DATABASE testDB INTO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME '%s'`, ts[2].AsOfSystemTime()), backupPath)
 
 	t.Run("show-backups-with-backups-in-collection", func(t *testing.T) {
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show backups %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
+		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup list-backups %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		expectedOutput := fmt.Sprintf(".%s\n.%s\n.%s\n",
-			ts[0].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName),
-			ts[1].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName),
-			ts[2].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName))
-		checkExpectedOutput(t, expectedOutput, out)
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		rows := [][]string{
+			{"." + ts[0].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName)},
+			{"." + ts[1].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName)},
+			{"." + ts[2].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIntoFolderName)},
+		}
+		cols := []string{"path"}
+		rowSliceIter := cli.NewRowSliceIter(rows, "l" /*align*/)
+		if err := cli.PrintQueryOutput(&buf, cols, rowSliceIter); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("TestListBackups: PrintQueryOutput: %v", err)
+		}
+		checkExpectedOutput(t, buf.String(), out)
 	})
 }
 
-func TestLoadShowIncremental(t *testing.T) {
+func TestListIncremental(t *testing.T) {
 	defer leaktest.AfterTest(t)()
 	defer log.Scope(t).Close(t)
 
@@ -213,23 +212,26 @@ func TestLoadShowIncremental(t *testing.T) {
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, fmt.Sprintf(`BACKUP DATABASE testDB TO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME '%s'`, ts[1].AsOfSystemTime()), backupPath)
 	sqlDB.Exec(t, fmt.Sprintf(`BACKUP DATABASE testDB TO $1 AS OF SYSTEM TIME '%s'`, ts[2].AsOfSystemTime()), backupPath)
 
-	out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show incremental %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
+	out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup list-incremental %s --external-io-dir=%s", backupPath, dir))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	expectedIncFolder := ts[1].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIncFolderName)
 	expectedIncFolder2 := ts[2].GoTime().Format(backupccl.DateBasedIncFolderName)
 
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
-	w := tabwriter.NewWriter(&buf, 28 /*minwidth*/, 1 /*tabwidth*/, 2 /*padding*/, ' ' /*padchar*/, 0 /*flags*/)
-	fmt.Fprintf(w, "/fooFolder	-	%s\n", ts[0].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339))
-	fmt.Fprintf(w, "/fooFolder%s	%s	%s\n", expectedIncFolder, ts[0].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339), ts[1].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339))
-	fmt.Fprintf(w, "/fooFolder%s	%s	%s\n", expectedIncFolder2, ts[1].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339), ts[2].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339))
-	if err := w.Flush(); err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("TestLoadShowIncremental: flush: %v", err)
+	rows := [][]string{
+		{"/fooFolder", "-", ts[0].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339)},
+		{"/fooFolder" + expectedIncFolder, ts[0].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339), ts[1].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339)},
+		{"/fooFolder" + expectedIncFolder2, ts[1].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339), ts[2].GoTime().Format(time.RFC3339)},
+	}
+	cols := []string{"path", "start time", "end time"}
+	rowSliceIter := cli.NewRowSliceIter(rows, "lll" /*align*/)
+	if err := cli.PrintQueryOutput(&buf, cols, rowSliceIter); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("TestListIncremental: PrintQueryOutput: %v", err)
 	}
 	checkExpectedOutput(t, buf.String(), out)
 }
 
-func TestLoadShowData(t *testing.T) {
+func TestShowData(t *testing.T) {
 	defer leaktest.AfterTest(t)()
 	defer log.Scope(t).Close(t)
 
@@ -283,13 +285,18 @@ func TestLoadShowData(t *testing.T) {
 			"testDB.testschema.fooTable",
 			[]string{backupPublicSchemaPath},
 			"ERROR: fetching entry: table testdb.testschema.footable not found\n",
+		}, {
+			"show-data-fail-without-table-specified",
+			"",
+			[]string{backupPublicSchemaPath},
+			"ERROR: export data requires table name specified by --table flag\n",
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range testCasesOnError {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show data %s %s  --external-io-dir=%s",
-				tc.tableName,
+			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup export %s --table=%s  --external-io-dir=%s",
 				strings.Join(tc.backupPaths, " "),
+				tc.tableName,
 				dir))
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			checkExpectedOutput(t, tc.expectedOutput, out)
@@ -323,9 +330,9 @@ func TestLoadShowData(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tc := range testCasesDatumOutput {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show data %s %s  --external-io-dir=%s",
-				tc.tableName,
+			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup export %s --table=%s  --external-io-dir=%s",
 				strings.Join(tc.backupPaths, " "),
+				tc.tableName,
 				dir))
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			checkExpectedOutput(t, tc.expectedDatums, out)
@@ -333,7 +340,7 @@ func TestLoadShowData(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestLoadShowDataAOST(t *testing.T) {
+func TestShowDataAOST(t *testing.T) {
 	defer leaktest.AfterTest(t)()
 	defer log.Scope(t).Close(t)
 
@@ -384,9 +391,9 @@ func TestLoadShowDataAOST(t *testing.T) {
 
 	t.Run("show-data-as-of-a-uncovered-timestamp", func(t *testing.T) {
 		tsNotCovered := hlc.Timestamp{WallTime: timeutil.Now().UnixNano()}
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show data %s %s  --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s",
-			"testDB.public.fooTable",
+		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup export %s --table=%s --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s",
 			backupPath,
+			"testDB.public.fooTable",
 			tsNotCovered.AsOfSystemTime(),
 			dir))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -397,15 +404,17 @@ func TestLoadShowDataAOST(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	t.Run("show-data-as-of-non-backup-ts-should-return-error", func(t *testing.T) {
-		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show data %s %s  --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s",
-			"testDB.public.fooTable",
+		out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup export %s --table=%s  --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s",
 			backupPath,
+			"testDB.public.fooTable",
 			ts.AsOfSystemTime(),
 			dir))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		expectedError := fmt.Sprintf(
-			"ERROR: fetching entry: reading data for requested time requires that BACKUP was created with \"revision_history\" "+
+			"ERROR: fetching entry: unknown read time: %s\n"+
+				"HINT: reading data for requested time requires that BACKUP was created with \"revision_history\" "+
 				"or should specify the time to be an exact backup time, nearest backup time is %s\n",
+			timeutil.Unix(0, ts.WallTime).UTC(),
 			timeutil.Unix(0, ts1.WallTime).UTC())
 		checkExpectedOutput(t, expectedError, out)
 	})
@@ -558,9 +567,9 @@ func TestLoadShowDataAOST(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("load show data %s %s --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s ",
-				tc.tableName,
+			out, err := c.RunWithCapture(fmt.Sprintf("debug backup export %s --table=%s --as-of=%s --external-io-dir=%s ",
 				strings.Join(tc.backupPaths, " "),
+				tc.tableName,
 				tc.asof,
 				dir))
 			require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/pkg/cli/auth.go b/pkg/cli/auth.go
index 682871525367..41bffa862f1e 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/auth.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/auth.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func runLogin(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		rows := [][]string{
 			{username, fmt.Sprintf("%d", id), hC},
 		}
-		if err := printQueryOutput(os.Stdout, cols, newRowSliceIter(rows, "ll")); err != nil {
+		if err := PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, cols, NewRowSliceIter(rows, "ll")); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 
diff --git a/pkg/cli/cert.go b/pkg/cli/cert.go
index fd2477a19936..2344dd1781bc 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/cert.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/cert.go
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ func runListCerts(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		addRow(cert, fmt.Sprintf("user: %s", user))
 	}
 
-	return printQueryOutput(os.Stdout, certTableHeaders, newRowSliceIter(rows, alignment))
+	return PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, certTableHeaders, NewRowSliceIter(rows, alignment))
 }
 
 var certCmds = []*cobra.Command{
diff --git a/pkg/cli/cli.go b/pkg/cli/cli.go
index cc87aa1fb010..14d31154019d 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/cli.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/cli.go
@@ -309,11 +309,6 @@ func hasParentCmd(cmd, refParent *cobra.Command) bool {
 	return hasParent
 }
 
-// AddCmd adds a command to the cli.
-func AddCmd(c *cobra.Command) {
-	cockroachCmd.AddCommand(c)
-}
-
 // Run ...
 func Run(args []string) error {
 	cockroachCmd.SetArgs(args)
diff --git a/pkg/cli/cli_test.go b/pkg/cli/cli_test.go
index 4f8b25eb3550..106b780f663b 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/cli_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/cli_test.go
@@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@ func TestRenderHTML(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			var buf bytes.Buffer
 			err := render(&tc.reporter, &buf,
-				cols, newRowSliceIter(rows, align),
+				cols, NewRowSliceIter(rows, align),
 				nil /* completedHook */, nil /* noRowsHook */)
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatal(err)
diff --git a/pkg/cli/cliflags/flags.go b/pkg/cli/cliflags/flags.go
index 67338df08ec3..eff1b076ce80 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/cliflags/flags.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/cliflags/flags.go
@@ -1434,12 +1434,17 @@ exist. The interval is specified with a suffix of 's' for seconds,
 `,
 	}
 
+	ExportTableTarget = FlagInfo{
+		Name:        "table",
+		Description: `Select the table to export data from.`,
+	}
+
 	ExportDestination = FlagInfo{
 		Name: "destination",
 		Description: `
 The destination to export data. 
-If the export format is readable and this flag left specified,
-defaults to displays the exported data in the terminal output.
+If the export format is readable and this flag left unspecified,
+defaults to display the exported data in the terminal output.
 `,
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/cli/format_table.go b/pkg/cli/format_table.go
index 137c6d5e5b3f..220ef0777eb9 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/format_table.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/format_table.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter"
 )
 
-// rowStrIter is an iterator interface for the printQueryOutput function. It is
+// rowStrIter is an iterator interface for the PrintQueryOutput function. It is
 // used so that results can be streamed to the row formatters as they arrive
 // to the CLI.
 type rowStrIter interface {
@@ -38,16 +38,17 @@ type rowStrIter interface {
 	Align() []int
 }
 
-// rowSliceIter is an implementation of the rowStrIter interface and it is used
+// RowSliceIter is an implementation of the rowStrIter interface and it is used
 // to wrap a slice of rows that have already been completely buffered into
 // memory.
-type rowSliceIter struct {
+type RowSliceIter struct {
 	allRows [][]string
 	index   int
 	align   []int
 }
 
-func (iter *rowSliceIter) Next() (row []string, err error) {
+// Next returns next row of RowSliceIter.
+func (iter *RowSliceIter) Next() (row []string, err error) {
 	if iter.index >= len(iter.allRows) {
 		return nil, io.EOF
 	}
@@ -56,11 +57,13 @@ func (iter *rowSliceIter) Next() (row []string, err error) {
 	return row, nil
 }
 
-func (iter *rowSliceIter) ToSlice() ([][]string, error) {
+// ToSlice returns all rows of RowSliceIter.
+func (iter *RowSliceIter) ToSlice() ([][]string, error) {
 	return iter.allRows, nil
 }
 
-func (iter *rowSliceIter) Align() []int {
+// Align returns alignment setting of RowSliceIter.
+func (iter *RowSliceIter) Align() []int {
 	return iter.align
 }
 
@@ -81,11 +84,11 @@ func convertAlign(align string) []int {
 	return result
 }
 
-// newRowSliceIter is an implementation of the rowStrIter interface and it is
+// NewRowSliceIter is an implementation of the rowStrIter interface and it is
 // used when the rows have not been buffered into memory yet and we want to
 // stream them to the row formatters as they arrive over the network.
-func newRowSliceIter(allRows [][]string, align string) *rowSliceIter {
-	return &rowSliceIter{
+func NewRowSliceIter(allRows [][]string, align string) *RowSliceIter {
+	return &RowSliceIter{
 		allRows: allRows,
 		index:   0,
 		align:   convertAlign(align),
@@ -639,9 +642,9 @@ func makeReporter(w io.Writer) (rowReporter, func(), error) {
 	}
 }
 
-// printQueryOutput takes a list of column names and a list of row
+// PrintQueryOutput takes a list of column names and a list of row
 // contents writes a formatted table to 'w'.
-func printQueryOutput(w io.Writer, cols []string, allRows rowStrIter) error {
+func PrintQueryOutput(w io.Writer, cols []string, allRows rowStrIter) error {
 	reporter, cleanup, err := makeReporter(w)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/pkg/cli/gen.go b/pkg/cli/gen.go
index 295c1ef76b5a..22055c5c0b93 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/gen.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/gen.go
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Output the list of cluster settings known to this binary.
 		}
 		cols := []string{"Setting", "Type", "Default", "Description"}
 		return render(reporter, os.Stdout,
-			cols, newRowSliceIter(rows, "dddd"), nil /* completedHook */, nil /* noRowsHook*/)
+			cols, NewRowSliceIter(rows, "dddd"), nil /* completedHook */, nil /* noRowsHook*/)
 	},
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/cli/node.go b/pkg/cli/node.go
index 1eb6ba9dfb8b..5c57a1a4b07a 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/node.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/node.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func runLsNodes(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	return printQueryOutput(os.Stdout, lsNodesColumnHeaders, newRowSliceIter(rows, "r"))
+	return PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, lsNodesColumnHeaders, NewRowSliceIter(rows, "r"))
 }
 
 var baseNodeColumnHeaders = []string{
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ func runStatusNode(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	sliceIter := newRowSliceIter(rows, getStatusNodeAlignment())
-	return printQueryOutput(os.Stdout, getStatusNodeHeaders(), sliceIter)
+	sliceIter := NewRowSliceIter(rows, getStatusNodeAlignment())
+	return PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, getStatusNodeHeaders(), sliceIter)
 }
 
 func runStatusNodeInner(showDecommissioned bool, args []string) ([]string, [][]string, error) {
@@ -528,8 +528,8 @@ signaling the affected nodes to participate in the cluster again.
 }
 
 func printDecommissionStatus(resp serverpb.DecommissionStatusResponse) error {
-	return printQueryOutput(os.Stdout, decommissionNodesColumnHeaders,
-		newRowSliceIter(decommissionResponseValueToRows(resp.Status), decommissionResponseAlignment()))
+	return PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout, decommissionNodesColumnHeaders,
+		NewRowSliceIter(decommissionResponseValueToRows(resp.Status), decommissionResponseAlignment()))
 }
 
 func runRecommissionNode(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
diff --git a/pkg/cli/sql.go b/pkg/cli/sql.go
index 0606ee47b8d1..cfc8bba48116 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/sql.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/sql.go
@@ -448,9 +448,9 @@ func (c *cliState) handleSet(args []string, nextState, errState cliStateEnum) cl
 			}
 			optData = append(optData, []string{n, options[n].display(), options[n].description})
 		}
-		err := printQueryOutput(os.Stdout,
+		err := PrintQueryOutput(os.Stdout,
 			[]string{"Option", "Value", "Description"},
-			newRowSliceIter(optData, "lll" /*align*/))
+			NewRowSliceIter(optData, "lll" /*align*/))
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}