On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:34:55 -0800 in message <E936C9C6709EF340B2B00D779FD59CF703BE2D2D(at)nowexchange(dot)HANKEYINVESTMENTS(dot)COM>, "Nikh Nath" <nnath(at)westlakefinancial(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use the following command to import a file into pgsql.
>
> COPY acct FROM '/home/megasys/acct.dmp.new' USING DELIMITERS
> '\t' WITH NULL AS '\N';
>
> I keep getting this error.
>
> ERROR: copy: line 1, Bad numeric input format '\N'
>
Try:
COPY acct FROM '/home/megasys/acct.dmp.new' USING DELIMITERS '\t' WITH NULL AS '\\N';
eric