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Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:43:48 -0700
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On 6/19/24 13:33, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jun 2024, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> 
>> The error prior to those statements is what you need to look at. That’s
>> what’s causing the transaction to fail.
> 
> Alban/Adrian,
> 
>> I get the impression that you’re executing shell scripts that run the 
>> psql
>> command-line utility.
> 
> That's what I do as I've not taken the time to finish the GUI with TKinter.
> 
> Here's the latest example:
> bustrac=# \i insert-law-offices-addr.sql 
> psql:insert-law-offices-addr.sql:1: ERROR:  current transaction is 
> aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
> psql:insert-law-offices-addr.sql:69: ERROR:  current transaction is 
> aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block

Looks to me you have a left over unresolved transaction in your psql 
session. The easiest solution if that is the case is to exit the session 
and start a new session to run the script.

> 
> Line 1 is the BEGIN; statement; line 69 is the last row of data to be
> inserted.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rich
> 
> 

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Adrian Klaver
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