Re: Multi-row insert: error at terminal row. [RESOLVED]

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Multi-row insert: error at terminal row. [RESOLVED]
Date: 2020-10-29 17:42:09
Message-ID: 1589574.1603993329@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com> writes:
> Found the problem in line 26 of 1925 rows: a non-null column had 'null'
> entered rather than one of the allowed values. That row was in the original
> database and I've no idea when I might have changed that.

> Why postgres didn't highlight that until I had only a 50-line .sql file I
> don't know. But, when bifircating the original file into smaller pieces and
> I got down to 50 lines postgres showed me exactly what the error was:

> psql:orgs-1.sql:50: ERROR: null value in column "industry" violates
> not-null constraint.

> Does this happen in newer versions than the 12.2 installed here?

That seems a bit odd. You're doing this in psql? Can you show
an exact example where the error report goes missing?

regards, tom lane

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