Re: how to copy data from excel spreadsheet to postgresql database - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Christof Petig
Subject Re: how to copy data from excel spreadsheet to postgresql database
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Msg-id 39D4CFB3.25A01A0E@wtal.de
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> Martin Kuria (martinkuria@hotmail.com) reports a bug with a severity of 1
> The lower the number the more severe it is.

Bug? severe?
But I will undertake to answer you though.

> Short Description
> how to copy data from excel spreadsheet to postgresql database
>
> Long Description
> I have enter data in excel spreadsheet, and I would like to enter or copy this data in my postgresql database, please
dogive a example, thanks 
>
> best regards
> martin.
>
> Sample Code
> explain more on how how a copy command is used, please illustrate with an example
>
> No file was uploaded with this report

Do you know SQL? If not, read Bruce's Book.
Export as ASCII, seperated by TABS.
Then precede it by 'copy yourtable from stdin;'
Add '\.' as the last line.
Feed it into postgres:
   psql <yourfile yourdatabase

Yours
   Christof

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