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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: How to use PG_DUMP?
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Msg-id 27708.1264353745@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to How to use PG_DUMP?  (Andre Lopes <lopes80andre@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: How to use PG_DUMP?  (Andre Lopes <lopes80andre@gmail.com>)
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Andre Lopes <lopes80andre@gmail.com> writes:
> I have generated the CREATE statements using a modeling tool, and I have
> created another database to test the changes. My problem is the order of the
> INSERT statements generated by PG_DUMP [-a -d], causing errors because of
> the order of the INSERTS.

If you are talking about foreign key constraint failures, the best way
is to use a regular dump (not -a).  pg_dump will order the data and
constraint creations properly then.

            regards, tom lane

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