Nope, you need to be in latest version as Andreas said. --- Regards, Raghavendra EnterpriseDB Corporation Blog: http://raghavt.blogspot.com/
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Siva Palanisamy <siv...@hcl.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > FYI, I am using PostgreSQL 8.1.4. > > Thanks and Regards, > Siva. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto: > pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Siva Palanisamy > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 4:48 PM > To: Andreas Kretschmer; pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Copy command to handle view for my export > requirement > > Hi Andreas, > > I tried the command as below. It failed. Please correct me. > > \copy (select * from view1) to '/sample.csv' delimiters ',' csv header; > ERROR: \copy: parse error at "select" > > Thanks and Regards, > Siva. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto: > pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Andreas Kretschmer > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 2:23 PM > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Copy command to handle view for my export > requirement > > Siva Palanisamy <siv...@hcl.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > I understand that copy and \copy commands in PostgreSQL work only for > tables. I > > want it to export the data from varies tables. Instead, I can create a > view for > > the list of tables. Can the copy or \copy commands be utilized to operate > on > > views directly? Please let me know on this. > > Sure, you can do that (with recent versions) with: > > copy (select * from your_view) to ... > > > Andreas > -- > Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely > unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) > "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknown) > Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889° > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > > ::DISCLAIMER:: > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and > intended for the named recipient(s) only. > It shall not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its > affiliates. Any views or opinions presented in > this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect > the opinions of HCL or its affiliates. > Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, > distribution and / or publication of > this message without the prior written consent of the author of this e-mail > is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender > immediately. Before opening any mail and > attachments please check them for viruses and defect. > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general >
