package de.swingbe.postgres_java; import org.postgresql.copy.CopyManager; import org.postgresql.core.BaseConnection; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets; import java.sql.Connection; import java.sql.DriverManager; import java.sql.SQLException; import java.util.logging.Level; import java.util.logging.Logger; public class JavaPostgreSqlCopyFromTextFile { public static void main(String[] args) { //connection URL for the postgres database //jdbc:postgresql://:/ String url = "jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/testdb"; String user = "usr"; String password = "#password"; try (Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, user, password)) { CopyManager cm = new CopyManager((BaseConnection) con); String fileName = "src/main/resources/friends.txt"; try (FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(fileName); InputStreamReader isr = new InputStreamReader(fis, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)) { cm.copyIn("COPY friends FROM STDIN WITH DELIMITER ','", isr); } } catch (SQLException | IOException ex) { Logger lgr = Logger.getLogger(JavaPostgreSqlCopyFromTextFile.class.getName()); lgr.log(Level.SEVERE, ex.getMessage(), ex); } } }