Recognize more date formats when importing data
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I was importing a CSV file via the Carto web interface.
Steps to Reproduce
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- Import a new dataset from file
Current Result
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Dates, for example 09/17/1993 00:00:00
, were imported as strings.
Expected result
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It would be very helpful if the column were created as a TIMESTAMP
.
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.carto file
Don’t forget to rename .carto file to .zip file to be able to upload to github
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- Created 7 years ago
- Comments:10 (6 by maintainers)
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The right repo is this one: https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal
@rouault I tried to create a ticket there but I no longer have TICKET_CREATE privileges. Here’s the content of the ticket I wanted to create:
What do you think? we can keep the discussion about feasibility and estimates off this public repo
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