On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Bosco Rama <postg...@boscorama.com> 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. Mike -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
