Update data from TXT (semicolon delimited text) file to PostgreSQL

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Want to update data from TXT (“;” semicolon delimited text) file to PostgreSQL ?

Using File To DB, a native GUI tool for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, you can update data from TXT (“;” semicolon delimited text) file to PostgreSQL easily and fast.

  • Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
  • Can run in Command line, for Scheduled Tasks and Streams.
  • Convert locally and securely, avoid uploading large or private TXT file(s) to online services.

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Update data from TXT (“;” semicolon delimited text) file to PostgreSQL

Login to PostgreSQL -> Choose TXT file -> Set PostgreSQL table -> Update TXT to PostgreSQL

Choose PostgreSQL and logon.

convert SEMICOLON file to PostgreSQL table - Choose PostgreSQL and logon

Click “Wizard – 1 File To 1 Table” at task dialog.

convert SEMICOLON file to PostgreSQL table - task window

Select the “TXT” file type.

Import file data to database table - select file type

then show the wizard.

1. Open a source TXT (“;” semicolon delimited text) file.

Update Data From TXT File To PostgreSQL - open TXT file

2. Select a PostgreSQL table and config fields.

Set “Load Type” to “Update”, choice “By Key”.

Update Data From TXT File To PostgreSQL - select table

3. Preview data.

Update Data From TXT File To PostgreSQL - preview

4. Update TXT data to PostgreSQL .

Update Data From TXT File To PostgreSQL - Update data

View updateed data

Copy Data From TXT File To PostgreSQL - view data

Update TXT data to PostgreSQL in command line

Save “TXT to PostgreSQL” session, then you can:

Set scheduled tasks for updating TXT data to PostgreSQL

You can schedule and automate this “TXT to PostgreSQL” conversion task by:

1) Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file.

2) Set scheduled task.

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