On Jan 8, 2007, at 8:55 PM, Michael Glaesemann wrote:
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> On Jan 8, 2007, at 19:20 , Matthew Terenzio wrote:
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>> Is it true that you can't use COPY FROM to fill a table with a SERIAL
>> type column?
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>> Or rather, how does one approach that situation most effectively?
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> Could you give an example of what you're trying to do? What errors are
> you getting?
Just trying to fill a large number of rows in a table that uses a
serial for the primary key, from a comma delimited file
invalid input syntax for integer: ""
I'm not quoting anything, just leaving the the delimited field empty
and expected a seuqence would fill the column as it would in an insert
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> Michael Glaesemann
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