Re: How to use PG_DUMP?

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