Re: transaction in function

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: transaction in function
Date: 2006-12-05 16:23:19
Message-ID: 20061205162319.GB11315@a-kretschmer.de
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am Tue, dem 05.12.2006, um 16:25:31 +0100 mailte Marian POPESCU folgendes:
> Hi,
>
> I want to write a function that updates several tables; if there is an
> exception while updating, it should rollback the transaction and raise an
> error.
>
> How can this be done in pgPLSQL in PostgreSQL 8.1 ?

A function runs within a transaction. You can trapp errors within a
function, read this:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-ERROR-TRAPPING

Andreas
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