On 29/06/2012 08:54, Patrick Schneider wrote: > Hello, > > is there any possibility to convert special columns during an CSV import > via COPY? > For example: > > HELLO;WORLD;9999;011001 > > 9999 should be converted to a character field > 011001 to the date 10th January 2001 > > For the moment the only idea we have is, to import the CSV into a TEMP > table and > perform the conversion by a select from the temp to the target table. I don't think there is; AFAIK the only option is the one you've outlined. Ray. -- Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland rod@xxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general