Re: Two small questions re/ COPY CSV data into table

El día Tuesday, June 04, 2019 a las 07:20:54PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió:

> El día Tuesday, June 04, 2019 a las 05:56:49PM +0100, Andrew Gierth escribió:
>
> > If you use COPY ... WITH DELIMITER '|' (i.e. text mode, not CSV mode)
> > then the \| is accepted as being a literal | and the unescaped | is
> > treated as a delimiter. What is the point of the substitutions?
>
> ...

> I will provide tomorrow the exact input line, the exact COPY command and
> the error.

It works exactly as Andrew states. My error was not caused by treating
the '|' of '\|' as DELIMITER, but by not having WITH (NULL '' ...) in the COPY cmd.
I misinterpreted the error message as not matching number of columns.
Sorry for the noise.

Thanks

matthias
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