On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:45:54 -0400, Jaime Silvela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd like to be able to do something like
> COPY mytable (field-1, .. field-n, id = my_id) FROM file;
How do you get my_id? Can you get it in a trigger? Triggers still fire
with copy so if you can get a trigger to fill in the id column you can
copy with just the field names.
klint.
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