Re: Import excel to postgres based website? - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Jul 22, 2007, at 11:27 PM, novnov wrote:
> The answer may or many not be very postgres specific but...what are
> some
> possible routes that I could take to allows users to upload data
> from excel
> into a postgres via a website? I've never tried anything like this
> before.
> Are there standard modules that might help with this or will I have to
> create from scratch? I am obviously hoping to find something I can
> just plug
> in. Users would be expected to have the xls ordered properly for
> the routine
> to work.

How about converting the Excel file to CSV and loading that in with
COPY?
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