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Bulk Loading of Data into PostgreSQL Using the COPY Command
In this hands-on lab, students will be provided with a dataset and be required to load it into a running PostgresQL cluster using the `copy` command.
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Challenge
Prepare the Table
- The expenses table must be prepared by dropping any foreign keys and indexes.
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Load the Data
- The data will be loaded into the expenses table from the CSV file location in /tpm/expenses.csv.
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Re-enable the Key
- After confirming the data was loaded properly, the foreign key should be added back to the expenses table.
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