Withdata Software

Tool to load file data to PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB) in Windows

In PostgreSQL, there isn’t a direct equivalent of the CLOB (Character Large Object) type like in some other database systems such as DB2 or Oracle. However, PostgreSQL provides data types that can be used to handle large amounts of character data, mainly the TEXT type.

Sometimes you need to load file data to PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB), you can use Withdata DBBlobEditor as PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB) loader.

Load PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB) Using Withdata DBBlobEditor

Works GREAT in 2025.

Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.

Can run in CLI (Command Line Interface), for Scheduled Tasks and Streams, for Automation.


Set scheduled tasks for importing file data to PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB)

After importing file data to PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB) in Command Line, then you can schedule and automate "Load PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB)" conversion task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file for "Load PostgreSQL TEXT (CLOB)" conversion.
  2. Set scheduled task: On Linux/macOS, use Crontab. On Windows, use scheduled task.

FAQ

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