I still have csv files and loaded right into PG no decoding and look like
this little snippet and I did the COpy command into PG

"/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD

On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>
wrote:

> On 1/11/25 03:05, Andy Hartman wrote:
> > I used PS to pull the data from mssql  to Postgres dumping data to csv.
> > I then used csv to load Postgres and the table that has Bytea
>
> What data type was used to store data in MySQL?
>
> Show command used to pull data from MySQL.
>
> >
> > # Convert the image data to a base64 string  -- powershell
> >      $base64Image = [Convert]::ToBase64String($row.ImageSource)
> >
> > AFter data was loaded the developer said in his app frontend that the
> > Image wouldn't open thru his code. -- I'm trying to get that code to
> > help debug
> >
> > He said the size of the array is 1368. from bytea The size coming from
>
> How does an array enter into this?
>
>
> > the SQL-Server db is 46935 and the image correctly appears...
> >
> > Could that be caused by my PS dump to csv process or maybe still a
> > code(frontend) issue..
> >
> > Still trying to figure out using a single record if data loaded to the
> > bytea field matches the mssql record.
> >
> > I tried to use the tool SimplySql to connect mssql to postgresql to
> > transfer data but it failed  ...
> >
> > any help would be appreciated..
> >
> >
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> >
> > On Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM Erik Wienhold <e...@ewie.name
> > <mailto:e...@ewie.name>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 2025-01-09 21:31 +0100, Andy Hartman wrote:
> >      > could it be done using Powershell?
> >
> >     I use this: https://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2021/04/psql-binary.html
> >     <https://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2021/04/psql-binary.html>
> >     But I don't know if that translates to PowerShell.
> >
> >     --
> >     Erik Wienhold
> >
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian.kla...@aklaver.com
>
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