| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Patrick Hatcher" <PHatcher(at)macys(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: COPY..FROM question on 7.3 |
| Date: | 2003-01-30 00:01:48 |
| Message-ID: | 5539.1043884908@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Patrick Hatcher" <PHatcher(at)macys(dot)com> writes:
> Trying to import a 4 column tab delimited file into Pg 7.3. As it stands,
> the last line contains only the first two columns. I would expect that the
> import would only update the first two column like it did in Pg 7.2.x.
> However, I get an error message Missing data from column "X".
> Is there something I can do to avoid the message?
Yes, fix the data file ;-). This was deliberately tightened in 7.3 to
detect the sorts of obscure mistakes that the old behavior allowed to
slip by ...
regards, tom lane
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