Re: Data loading from a flat file... - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: Data loading from a flat file...
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Msg-id 20060106050422.GB13122@wolff.to
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In response to Data loading from a flat file...  (Angshu Kar <angshu96@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Data loading from a flat file...  (Angshu Kar <angshu96@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 22:51:55 -0600,
  Angshu Kar <angshu96@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Pgsql,
>
> I've a table schema in pg say as:
>
> (A B C D E)
>
> where none of these fields allow null.
>
> Now, I've a flat file that has got tab-delimited data for B,C and E fields.
> And A,B come from sequences.
>
> Could anyone please let me know how I can upload the complete dataset into
> the table?

Use COPY or INSERT with explicitly named columns. (I think this is a
relatively new feature for COPY, but you can use it for INSERT in any version.)

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