Successfully loaded two files into two different tables. Happy. :-) Diana > Yes, it is a header in the .csv file. I did not know that there is such an > option as specifying WITH HEADER in COPY. > I should have tried to delete the header and specify the loading columns > in the COPY itself. > > Thank you, Adrian, Ray, and John. > > Diana > > >> On 03/24/2015 02:16 PM, Raymond O'Donnell wrote: >>> On 24/03/2015 21:00, dpopova@xxxxxxx wrote: >>>> I have 7,000+ rows of data in Numbers. Exported to .csv file, tried to > load into postgres table with COPY FROM, failed. Postgres does not > recognize the format: >>>> ERROR: invalid input syntax for integer: "project_name,... >>>> Is there any way to export/convert the data in Numbers into a format > recognizable by postgres? >>>> Mac OS 10.10.6; postgres 9.3.5.2 >>> Well, the error says that you're trying to load a string, >>> "project_name", into an integer column. >>> Is there a header row in the CSV file? - if so, delete it and try > again. >> If it is not a header row issue then it could be the columns in the CSV > file do not match the columns in the table and that data is not matching > what the table column expects. You can specify a column list in the > COPY. >>> Ray. >> -- >> Adrian Klaver >> adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx >> -- >> Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To > make changes to your subscription: >> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > > > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
