Re: Load data from a csv file without using COPY - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ravi Krishna
Subject Re: Load data from a csv file without using COPY
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Msg-id B1C1D70B-F13D-4AF9-A41E-9B83F09D6328@yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Load data from a csv file without using COPY  (Alban Hertroys <haramrae@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Load data from a csv file without using COPY  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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> I think an easy approach would be to COPY the CSV files into a separate database using psql's \copy command and then
pg_dumpthat as separate insert statements with pg_dump —inserts. 
>

This was my first thought too.  However, as I understand, pg_dump --insert basically runs INSERT INTO ... sql for every
row.  
In other words, each row is un-prepared and executed individually.  That is also not real life scenario.



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