Re: Bulkloading using COPY - ignore duplicates?

Vadim Mikheev wrote:
> > Now, how about the same functionality for
> >
> > INSERT into table1 SELECT * from table2 ... WITH ERRORS;
> >
> > Should allow the insert to complete, even if table1 has unique indexes and
> we
> > try to insert duplicate rows. Might save LOTS of time in bulkloading
> scripts
> > not having to do single INSERTs.
> 
> 1. I prefer Oracle' (and others, I believe) way - put statement(s) in PL
> block and define
> for what exceptions (errors) what actions should be taken (ie IGNORE for
> NON_UNIQ_KEY
> error, etc).

Added to TODO:
* Allow command blocks that can ignore certain types of errors

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