Generate insert SQL statements from a CSV file

Question

I need to import a csv file into Firebird and I\'ve spent a couple of hours trying out some tools and none fit my needs.

The main problem is that al

Answer 1

You can use the free csvsql to do this.

• Install it using these instructions

• Now run a command like so to import your data into your database. More details at the links above, but it'd be something like:

  csvsql --db firebase:///d=mydb --insert mydata.csv

• The following works with sqlite, and is what I use to convert data into an easy to query format

  csvsql --db sqlite:///dump.db --insert mydata.csv