How should I import data from CSV into a Postgres table using pgAdmin 3?

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abhim picture abhim · Oct 16, 2013 · Viewed 162.1k times · Source

Is there any plugin or library which I need to use for this? I want to try this on my local system first and then do the same on Heroku Postgresql

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Tomas Greif picture Tomas Greif · Oct 16, 2013

pgAdmin has GUI for data import since 1.16. You have to create your table first and then you can import data easily - just right-click on the table name and click on Import.

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