Re: Where clause in pg_dump: need help

From: bricklen <bricklen(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Prashanth Adiyodi <Prashantha(at)celltick(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Where clause in pg_dump: need help
Date: 2016-07-07 16:10:02
Message-ID: CAGrpgQ_WA20_or3Nw1Rw8h8jCczHnJyrevv7+tu7BbCoEbsaOQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 7:06 AM, Prashanth Adiyodi <Prashantha(at)celltick(dot)com>
wrote:

> I am working on a script where I need to take backup of certain tables (or
> a database) using the “*date_trunc('day', NOW() - interval '1 month');*”
> as a where clause.
>

As others have pointed out, pg_dump doesn't have a facility to apply
filters to the dump. However, there is a tool called pg_sample that allows
you to export subsets. https://github.com/mla/pg_sample

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