On 16/11/2016 01:05, Adrian Klaver wrote:
>> INSERT 0 1
>> ERROR: insert or update on table "table_one" violates foreign key
>> constraint "table_one_parent_id_fkey"
>> DETAIL: Key (parent_id)=(xxx) is not present in table "table_one".
>>
>> So, the problem appears to be that table_one is self-referential by way
>> of a parent_id field.
>>
>> How can I either:
>>
>> - dump the table in an insertable order?
>
> Don't use --inserts, instead let the data be entered via COPY(the
> default) which does it a single transaction.
That fixed it, many thanks.
I guess that'll teach me to use an answer from StackOverflow without
full understanding the details...
Chris