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.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > >