Обсуждение: Can I COPY a VIEW to a File

Hi Group,
 I want to copy a view to a output file.

=> copy test_uniqueprobeset to
'/temp/test_uniqueprobeset_focus';
ERROR:  cannot copy from view
"test_uniqueprobeset_focus"


Is there are wat to capture content of the view.

Please help.

thanks
Kumar

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Kumar S wrote:
 > Hi Group,
 >  I want to copy a view to a output file.
 >
 > => copy test_uniqueprobeset to
 > '/temp/test_uniqueprobeset_focus';
 > ERROR:  cannot copy from view
 > "test_uniqueprobeset_focus"
 >
 > Is there are wat to capture content of the view.

I would suggest you SELECT the view INTO a temporary table,
then COPY that table.  See the SQL reference manual on the
"SELECT INTO" command.

Best regards
   Oliver

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Thank you Oliver.
It worked.

-Kumar.


--- Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> wrote:

>
> Kumar S wrote:
>  > Hi Group,
>  >  I want to copy a view to a output file.
>  >
>  > => copy test_uniqueprobeset to
>  > '/temp/test_uniqueprobeset_focus';
>  > ERROR:  cannot copy from view
>  > "test_uniqueprobeset_focus"
>  >
>  > Is there are wat to capture content of the view.
>
> I would suggest you SELECT the view INTO a temporary
> table,
> then COPY that table.  See the SQL reference manual
> on the
> "SELECT INTO" command.
>
> Best regards
>    Oliver
>
> --
> Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr.
> 2, 80538 M�nchen
> Any opinions expressed in this message may be
> personal to the author
> and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of
> secnetix in any way.
>
> "That's what I love about GUIs: They make simple
> tasks easier,
> and complex tasks impossible."
>         -- John William Chambless
>





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