On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 03:34:12PM -0300, Elielson Fontanezi wrote: > Hi fellows! > > I have tried to insert 1.000.000 of record to the following table; > > -------------------------------------------------- > zakal=# \d teste; > codigo | bigint | not null > nome | character varying(100) | > -------------------------------------------------- > > and I got these errors: > > -------------------------------------------------- > zakal$ psql -c "copy teste from 'teste.dat' using delimeters '|'" > ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "delimeters" > ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "delimeters" > zakal$ psql -c "copy teste from 'teste.dat' using delimiters '|'" > ERROR: COPY command, running in backend with effective uid 504, could not > open > file 'teste.dat' for reading. Errno = No such file or directory (2). > ERROR: COPY command, running in backend with effective uid 504, could not > open > file 'teste.dat' for reading. Errno = No such file or directory (2). > zakal$ pwd > /home/zakal/tmp > zakal$ psql -c "copy teste from '`pwd`/teste.dat' using delimiters '|'" > DEBUG: copy: line 27536, XLogWrite: new log file created - consider > increasing > WAL_FILES > DEBUG: copy: line 93146, XLogWrite: new log file created - consider > increasing > WAL_FILES > DEBUG: recycled transaction log file 0000000000000000 > > > ERROR: copy: line 164723, Bad int8 external representation "16722" > ERROR: copy: line 164723, Bad int8 external representation "16722" > zakal$ > zakal$ > zakal$ DEBUG: recycled transaction log file 0000000000000001 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > the log has overflowed. > > Ok, this was a test. I'd like to know what would be happen. > But, from you, great PostGres DBA's, what is the best way to > insert a large number of data? > Is there a way to turn off the log? > Is there a way to commit each 100 records? > > regards,
in relativly small chuncks, do 100 10,000 record transactions and you should be fine. marc > > .............................................. > A Question... > Since before your sun burned hot in space and before your race was born, I > have awaited a question. > > Elielson Fontanezi > DBA Technical Support - PRODAM > +55 11 5080 9493 > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly