Re: stopping access to a database

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>, "Charles Tassell" <ctassell(at)isn(dot)net>
Cc: "postgres list" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: stopping access to a database
Date: 2003-01-29 01:24:01
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOCEDNCFAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> So,
> the connections that will see the new data won't be able to
> access data until that
> transaction has finished the 'commit' stage, or will they be able
> to read some of the records
> while the importation is partially done?

The former. Other transations won't see the data and also because you went:

LOCK TABLE IN ACCESS EXCLUSIVE MODE

or something, they won't even be able to access the tables...

Chris

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