Merge multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 PostgreSQL table

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Transfer data from multiple similar Redshift tables to a single PostgreSQL table

Login to Redshift and PostgreSQL -> Select source Redshift tables -> Set the target PostgreSQL table -> Copy Redshift data to PostgreSQL

Choose source Redshift database and logon.

convert Redshift data to PostgreSQL data - Choose Redshift and logon

Choose target PostgreSQL database and logon.

convert Redshift data to PostgreSQL data - Choose PostgreSQL and logon

Click “Convert Similar Tables” at task dialog.

Import data from multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 PostgreSQL table - Task Window

then show the wizard.

1. Select similar Redshift tables.

Convert data from multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 PostgreSQL table - open query results

2. Select a destination PostgreSQL table and config fields.

Combine multiple similar Redshift tables data to a single PostgreSQL table - select table

3. Preview data.

Migrage data from multiple similar Redshift tables to 1 PostgreSQL table - preview

4. Import data from multiple similar Redshift tables to a single PostgreSQL table.

Merge multiple similar Redshift tables to a single PostgreSQL table - import


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See also:

Redshift → PostgreSQL reference

Type mapping

Value kindin Redshiftin PostgreSQL
Long textvarchar(max)text
Binary(none)bytea
JSONsuperjsonb

Dialect differences

Both Redshift and PostgreSQL are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.

Propertyin Redshiftin PostgreSQL
port54395432
datestimestamp, datetimestamp, timestamptz, date, time
long textVARCHAR(MAX)TEXT
binary—BYTEA

Command line

SideCommand
RedshiftUNLOAD to S3
PostgreSQLpg_dump or COPY ... TO
PostgreSQL (load)COPY ... FROM
Redshift (load)COPY from S3

No counterpart

  • PostgreSQL has no equivalent for Binary – it has to be flattened or dropped.

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