Re: How to copy tables between databases?

From: "Uwe C(dot) Schroeder" <uwe(at)oss4u(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Kynn Jones" <kynnjo(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: How to copy tables between databases?
Date: 2008-02-26 20:41:05
Message-ID: 200802261241.05502.uwe@oss4u.com
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On Tuesday 26 February 2008, Kynn Jones wrote:
> Is there a simple way to copy a table from one database to another without
> generating an intermediate dump file?
> TIA!
>
> Kynn

pg_dump -t [table] [database] | psql -U [remoteuser] -h [remotehost]
[remotedatabase]

comes to mind...

You can and maybe have to add more switches to the pg_dump command, but the
above is what I'm doing (my local db is set to trust) to copy a table with
data to a remote machine

Uwe

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