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Re: LOAD FILE and BIT datatype

 

Hi,

Instead of using b'...' notation, use bitwise math to get the integer
representation of the bitset, and place that in your loader file.

For example:
select 1 | 2 | 8;  ---> 11

Put 11 in your data file and you will get bits 1 2 and 8 set in your bitset.

--Justin

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Roberto Spadim <roberto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> sorry found at mysql docs
>
> BIT <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/bit-type.html> values cannot
> be loaded using binary notation (for example, b'011010'). To work around
> this, specify the values as regular integers and use the SET clause to
> convert them so that MySQL performs a numeric type conversion and loads
> them into the BIT <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/bit-type.html> column
> properly:
>
>  <https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/load-data.html>
> shell> *cat /tmp/bit_test.txt*
> 2
> 127
> shell> *mysql test*
> mysql> *LOAD DATA INFILE '/tmp/bit_test.txt'*
>     -> *INTO TABLE bit_test (@var1) SET b = CAST(@var1 AS UNSIGNED);*
> Query OK, 2 rows affected (0.00 sec)
> Records: 2  Deleted: 0  Skipped: 0  Warnings: 0
>
>
> but i'm checking something very bad
> if i execute without "SET" a big file take 1second, with "SET" it takes 3
> times more
> maybe we could include the bit cast at load data infile and solve this
> problem? maybe a mariadb improvement?
>
>
> 2015-11-02 21:43 GMT-02:00 Roberto Spadim <roberto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> hi guys, how could i send bit data to mysql with LOAD FILE?
>>
>> a table example:
>> create table t (i bit not null default 0);
>>
>> LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE "file.csv" IGNORE INTO TABLE `t` FIELDS TERMINATED
>> BY ';' LINES TERMINATED BY '\n' (i)
>>
>>
>> the data file is simple:
>>
>> 0
>> 1
>> 0
>> 1
>> 0
>> 1
>>
>> but i got Warning 1024: Out of range value for column 'i' at row 1 ... to
>> last row
>>
>> any idea? i tried
>> b'0'
>> b'1'
>> '0'
>> '1'
>> 0
>> 1
>> but no one work, i don't know what happen but it's cast always to 1
>>  (maybe convert from string to binary?)
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Roberto Spadim
> SPAEmpresarial - Software ERP
> Eng. Automação e Controle
>
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