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/ pg_import_csv_to_heroku.sh
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October 27, 2015 22:33
— forked from jboesch/pg_import_csv_to_heroku.sh
Importing a CSV dump of Postgres data into Heroku
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| # You have your csv data and it looks like so... It's in a file named "my_data.csv" and we want to import it into a table named "my_things". | |
| "1", "Something", "0.50", "2013-05-05 10:00:00" | |
| "2", "Another thing", "1.50", "2013-06-05 10:30:00" | |
| # Now you want to import it, go to the command line and type: | |
| $ PGPASSWORD=PWHERE psql -h HOSTHERE -U USERHERE DBNAMEHERE -c "\copy my_things FROM 'my_data.csv' WITH CSV;" | |
| # Voila! It's impoted. Now if you want to wipe it out and import a fresh one, you would do this: |