If anyone's interested, it turns out a good temporary fix to this
problem involves only two lines of SQL:

update pg_class set relname = lower(relname);
update pg_attribute set attname = lower(attname);

This seems to work without any side effects.  enjoy- glenn

>
> I've seen this question elsewhere on the list, but no good answer.
> I am exporting large databases from MS Access to PG, but the table
> and column names come out as case-sensitive in PG and I need to
> quote them in order for PG to see them.
> 
> select * from table tab1;
> 
> gives an error because the table name is actually "TAB1", but SQL is
> supposed to be case-insensitive.  I understand that I can quote
> everything and it will work, but this breaks tons of existing SQL 
> code.
> 
> Is there a better solution???  It would be nice for example, if
> pgAdmin had such an option in its MS Access migration...  -glenn
>

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