Re: Transactions and Locks writing in PLPGSQL

And what happen when the function call an other function. Does this action
also be rolled back if the first fail ?

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Anatoly K. Lasareff" <tolik(at)aaanet(dot)ru>
To: "Allan Kamau" <hugebirdwings(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Transactions and Locks writing in PLPGSQL

> >>>>> "AK" == Allan Kamau <hugebirdwings(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
>
> AK> Hi all,
> AK> How do I write transaction statements like 'BEGIN
> AK> WORK'... in PLPGSQL.
> AK> Also how do I write lock statements in the same.
> AK> Thank you in advance.
>
> AK> Allan Kamau
>
> There is no possibility for this. See (from manual):
>
> (3) You also cannot have transactions in PL/pgSQL procedures. The
> entire function (and other functions called from
> therein) is executed in a transaction and PostgreSQL rolls back
> the results if something goes wrong. Therefore
> only one BEGIN statement is allowed.
>
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