Re: insert data from an microsoft excel

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: "Ed L(dot)" <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net>
Cc: Nageshwar Rao <NageshwarR(at)PLANETASIA(dot)COM>, "'pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: insert data from an microsoft excel
Date: 2005-02-16 15:32:49
Message-ID: 20050216153248.GA23830@fetter.org
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 08:05:55AM -0700, Ed L. wrote:
> On Wednesday February 16 2005 7:48, David Fetter wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 04:46:09PM +0530, Nageshwar Rao wrote:
> > > Is there is way to load data from as Microsoft excel into
> > > database tables in postgresql7.4.x
> >
> > Once you've upgraded to 8.0x--a good idea anyhow--you can use
> > DBI-Link with the DBD::Excel driver.
>
> Wouldn't ODBC work for this??

It probably would.

> I've pulled into Excel from Pg as far back as pg 6.5, but never
> tried pushing from Excel into Pg...

DBI-Link makes it pretty trivial to pull any tabular data into
PostgreSQL :)

Cheers,
D
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