On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Mike Christensen <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Bosco Rama <postgres@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 08/22/12 17:23, Mike Christensen wrote: >>> I'd like to import this data into a Postgres database: >>> >>> http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12354500/Data/SR24/dnload/sr24.zip >>> >>> However, I'm not quite sure what format this is. It's definitely not >>> CSV. Here's an example of a few rows: >>> >>> ~01001~^~0100~^~Butter, salted~^~BUTTER,WITH >>> SALT~^~~^~~^~Y~^~~^0^~~^6.38^4.27^8.79^3.87 >> >> <http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12354500/Data/SR24/sr24_doc.pdf> >> >> Section "Relation Files" (Logical page 25) > > Okay so is there a way to import "Relational Files" into Postgres? > > The alternative would be to download the Excel version, then Save as > CSV, and import into Postgres via the COPY command. Oh, also if anyone knows of a way to export an Access database to Postgres, that might be helpful. I don't have a copy of Access. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
