
Choose "Import CSV…" from the "File" menu (⌘-I).You should now see all your new data highlighted in yellow.Ĭheck that everything was pasted correctly, then click save to write changes to the database. Make sure that the keyboard focus is on the table view in Postico and paste your data. (Don't worry if either the source or target table have extra columns at the end Postico will simply ignore them) You can move columns by dragging the column header. This is great for importing data from spreadsheets in Excel or Numbers, or from MySQL databases using Sequel Pro, or even from tables on websites in Safari.Ĭreate a target table with all the columns you want to import, or use an existing table.Īrrange the columns in the target table in the same order as the original data you copied. Postico also allows pasting data in TSV format. Postico offers the following alternative formats for copying: TSV with headers, CSV, CSV with headers, SQL Insert Statements. You can also copy data in other formats using the "Copy Special" command. Postico replaces these special characters with spaces when you copy data to the clipboard. The limitation of this format is that your data can't contain tabs or newlines.

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Postico, like most other Mac apps, copies tabular data in "Tab Separated Values" (TSV) format: columns are separated by tabs, and row are separated with newlines. You are looking at the documentation for Postico v1.4.1 - would you like to go to the latest version instead? Importing and Exporting data in Postico Copy & PasteĬopy & Paste is the most convenient way to import and export data in Postico.
