Re: problem with copy command
George Moga <george@dsn.ro>
From: George Moga <george@dsn.ro>
To: Jaruwan Laongmal <jaruwan@gits.net.th>, pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-04-11T09:27:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Jaruwan Laongmal wrote:
> dear all,
> I currently using postgresql v7.0.3
> when i import text file to table with command "copy tablename from
> '/tmp/a.txt';
> and it shows
> "copy: line 20, Cannot insert a duplicate key into unique index testpri_pk"
> ,then it exits with doing nothing.
>
> I want to ignore this errors and continue copy the next record. How to do
> that?
> if I don't filter in '/tmp/a.txt' before using copy command.
>
> Thank you so much for your help in advance .
> Regards
> Jaruwan
Try to delete the unique index testpri_pk ... but if you want to create the
unique index again you must delete (or modify) you'r not_unique rows.
George Moga,
Data Systems Srl
Slobozia, ROMANIA