(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
errmsg("conflicting or redundant options"),
errhint("option \"force_not_null\" supplied more than once for a column")));
- if(force_null)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
- errmsg("conflicting or redundant options"),
- errhint("option \"force_not_null\" cannot be used together with \"force_null\"")));
force_not_null = def;
/* Don't care what the value is, as long as it's a legal boolean */
(void) defGetBoolean(def);
(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
errmsg("conflicting or redundant options"),
errhint("option \"force_null\" supplied more than once for a column")));
- if(force_not_null)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
- errmsg("conflicting or redundant options"),
- errhint("option \"force_null\" cannot be used together with \"force_not_null\"")));
force_null = def;
(void) defGetBoolean(def);
}
\pset null _null_
SELECT * FROM text_csv;
+-- force_not_null and force_null can be used together on the same column
+ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word1 OPTIONS (force_null 'true');
+ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word3 OPTIONS (force_not_null 'true');
+
-- force_not_null is not allowed to be specified at any foreign object level:
ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER file_fdw OPTIONS (ADD force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
ALTER SERVER file_server OPTIONS (ADD force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
CREATE USER MAPPING FOR public SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
CREATE FOREIGN TABLE tbl () SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
--- force_not_null cannot be specified together with force_null
-ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word1 OPTIONS (force_null 'true'); --ERROR
-
-- force_null is not allowed to be specified at any foreign object level:
ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER file_fdw OPTIONS (ADD force_null '*'); -- ERROR
ALTER SERVER file_server OPTIONS (ADD force_null '*'); -- ERROR
CREATE USER MAPPING FOR public SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_null '*'); -- ERROR
CREATE FOREIGN TABLE tbl () SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_null '*'); -- ERROR
--- force_null cannot be specified together with force_not_null
-ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word3 OPTIONS (force_not_null 'true'); --ERROR
-
-- basic query tests
SELECT * FROM agg_text WHERE b > 10.0 ORDER BY a;
SELECT * FROM agg_csv ORDER BY a;
ABC | abc | |
(5 rows)
+-- force_not_null and force_null can be used together on the same column
+ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word1 OPTIONS (force_null 'true');
+ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word3 OPTIONS (force_not_null 'true');
-- force_not_null is not allowed to be specified at any foreign object level:
ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER file_fdw OPTIONS (ADD force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
ERROR: invalid option "force_not_null"
CREATE FOREIGN TABLE tbl () SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_not_null '*'); -- ERROR
ERROR: invalid option "force_not_null"
HINT: Valid options in this context are: filename, format, header, delimiter, quote, escape, null, encoding
--- force_not_null cannot be specified together with force_null
-ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word1 OPTIONS (force_null 'true'); --ERROR
-ERROR: conflicting or redundant options
-HINT: option "force_null" cannot be used together with "force_not_null"
-- force_null is not allowed to be specified at any foreign object level:
ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER file_fdw OPTIONS (ADD force_null '*'); -- ERROR
ERROR: invalid option "force_null"
CREATE FOREIGN TABLE tbl () SERVER file_server OPTIONS (force_null '*'); -- ERROR
ERROR: invalid option "force_null"
HINT: Valid options in this context are: filename, format, header, delimiter, quote, escape, null, encoding
--- force_null cannot be specified together with force_not_null
-ALTER FOREIGN TABLE text_csv ALTER COLUMN word3 OPTIONS (force_not_null 'true'); --ERROR
-ERROR: conflicting or redundant options
-HINT: option "force_not_null" cannot be used together with "force_null"
-- basic query tests
SELECT * FROM agg_text WHERE b > 10.0 ORDER BY a;
a | b
<command>VACUUM</command> to recover the wasted space.
</para>
+ <para>
+ <literal>FORCE_NULL</> and <literal>FORCE_NOT_NULL</> can be used
+ simultaneously on the same column. This has as result to convert quoted
+ null strings to null values and to convert unquoted null strings to
+ empty strings.
+ </para>
+
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
(2 rows)
-- Test FORCE_NOT_NULL and FORCE_NULL options
--- should succeed with "b" set to an empty string and "c" set to NULL
CREATE TEMP TABLE forcetest (
a INT NOT NULL,
b TEXT NOT NULL,
e TEXT
);
\pset null NULL
+-- should succeed with no effect ("b" remains an empty string, "c" remains NULL)
BEGIN;
COPY forcetest (a, b, c) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(b), FORCE_NULL(c));
COMMIT;
| NULL
(1 row)
--- should succeed with no effect ("b" remains an empty string, "c" remains NULL)
+-- should succeed, FORCE_NULL and FORCE_NOT_NULL can be both specified
BEGIN;
-COPY forcetest (a, b, c) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(b), FORCE_NULL(c));
+COPY forcetest (a, b, c, d) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(c,d), FORCE_NULL(c,d));
COMMIT;
-SELECT b, c FROM forcetest WHERE a = 2;
- b | c
+SELECT c, d FROM forcetest WHERE a = 2;
+ c | d
---+------
| NULL
(1 row)
COMMIT;
SELECT * FROM vistest;
-- Test FORCE_NOT_NULL and FORCE_NULL options
--- should succeed with "b" set to an empty string and "c" set to NULL
CREATE TEMP TABLE forcetest (
a INT NOT NULL,
b TEXT NOT NULL,
e TEXT
);
\pset null NULL
+-- should succeed with no effect ("b" remains an empty string, "c" remains NULL)
BEGIN;
COPY forcetest (a, b, c) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(b), FORCE_NULL(c));
1,,""
\.
COMMIT;
SELECT b, c FROM forcetest WHERE a = 1;
--- should succeed with no effect ("b" remains an empty string, "c" remains NULL)
+-- should succeed, FORCE_NULL and FORCE_NOT_NULL can be both specified
BEGIN;
-COPY forcetest (a, b, c) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(b), FORCE_NULL(c));
-2,,""
+COPY forcetest (a, b, c, d) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NOT_NULL(c,d), FORCE_NULL(c,d));
+2,'a',,""
\.
COMMIT;
-SELECT b, c FROM forcetest WHERE a = 2;
+SELECT c, d FROM forcetest WHERE a = 2;
-- should fail with not-null constraint violation
BEGIN;
COPY forcetest (a, b, c) FROM STDIN WITH (FORMAT csv, FORCE_NULL(b), FORCE_NOT_NULL(c));