Re: Import excel to postgres based website?

From: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>
To: novnov <novnovice(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Import excel to postgres based website?
Date: 2007-07-24 21:07:19
Message-ID: 56147BCA-37CF-43C7-B8D9-EED4B40FD214@decibel.org
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On Jul 22, 2007, at 11:27 PM, novnov wrote:
> The answer may or many not be very postgres specific but...what are
> some
> possible routes that I could take to allows users to upload data
> from excel
> into a postgres via a website? I've never tried anything like this
> before.
> Are there standard modules that might help with this or will I have to
> create from scratch? I am obviously hoping to find something I can
> just plug
> in. Users would be expected to have the xls ordered properly for
> the routine
> to work.

How about converting the Excel file to CSV and loading that in with
COPY?
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Jim Nasby jim(at)nasby(dot)net
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell)

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