Re: Database not browsable during COPY on PostgreSQL

From: Andreas Kretschmer <andreas(at)a-kretschmer(dot)de>
To: Majid Azimi <majid(dot)merkava(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Database not browsable during COPY on PostgreSQL
Date: 2012-03-06 09:03:58
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Majid Azimi <majid(dot)merkava(at)gmail(dot)com> hat am 6. März 2012 um 10:01 geschrieben:

> On 3/6/12, Andreas Kretschmer <andreas(at)a-kretschmer(dot)de> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Majid Azimi <majid(dot)merkava(at)gmail(dot)com> hat am 6. März 2012 um 09:36
> > geschrieben:
> >
> >> Hi guys,
> >>
> >> When using COPY to restore a CSV file, PostgreSQL shows alot of
> >>
> >> CONTEXT: COPY tbl_vbvdata, line 8039085:
> >> "1648469982,20431325,1314343300,4.5,87,1,643160,1"
> >>
> >> Also phppgadmin shows that the real database size(4GB) but when I
> >> choose to browse the table it shows Estimated row count to 0. I did a
> >> VACUUM ANALYZE. After that simple SELECT queries returns 0 rows, Also:
> >>
> >> SELECT count(*) FROM tbl_vbvdata
> >>
> >> return 0. Can anyone help?
> >
> >
> > Your COPY is running inside a Transaction, PhpPgAdmin is outside, it can't
> > see
> > the not-commited rows.
> >
> >
> > Andreas
> >
>
> I pressed CTRL+C when COPY was running and cancelled the process. Now
> the DB size is still 4GB but no data is available for SELECT. How can
> I commit that?

You can't, the whole transaction is canceled now.

Andreas

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