Used psycopg2 in python to create and fill in the table with the code
below:
cur.execute('alter table data add features_bin bytea;')
for x in features:
cur.execute('insert into data (features_bin) values (%s);',[x])
conn.commit()
features is a list variable of binary array objects.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 7:04 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote:
> On 11/26/2015 4:13 PM, mrtruji wrote:
>
>>
>> Just added a new bytea type column to an existing psql table and
>> populated the column entirely with row data. Running into some strange
>> query results:
>>
>> When I select the newly added column by itself I get all the data as
>> expected:.....
>>
>>
> can you show the SQL commands you used to add this column and populate
> it? if you used INSERT to populate the new column, that would have
> inserted NEW rows, not modified existing rows. to modify the existing
> rows, you need to use UPDATE with a WHERE clause that selects the correct
> row to UPDATE with the data for your new field...
>
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