Re: undeleteable records

From: Ed Loehr <eloehr(at)austin(dot)rr(dot)com>
To: Tara Cooper <carat(at)pantz(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: undeleteable records
Date: 2001-07-18 23:01:12
Message-ID: 3B561538.D82D9027@austin.rr.com
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Tara Cooper wrote:
>
> Has anyone encountered a problem where a delete sql statement works (no
> parser errors) but always returns a "DELETE 0" value, even when I'm
> sure the record I'm selecting for delete is in the table? I have also
> tried deleting the same record by specifying a different field value,
> with the same results, as well as trying all of this with multiple
> records in the same table. None of the records will delete. I've
> copied the table, the select statement showing the record I want to
> delete in that table, and the delete statement itself. I'm currently
> using postgres-sql 7.1 rc2. (I know, I know...but it's a development
> server.) Thanks!
>
> -T
>
> DELETE FROM ec_gift_certificates WHERE gift_certificate_id = 9;
> DELETE 0
>
> SELECT gift_certificate_id FROM ec_gift_certificates WHERE
> gift_certificate_id = 9;
>
> gift_certificate_id
> ---------------------
> 9
> (1 row)

Looks strange. Any delete triggers setup on ec_gift_certificates? What
does your server log show?

Regards,
Ed Loehr

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