Re: Transaction in plpgsql function? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 11:39, MaFa wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> could someone tell me, how can I start explicitly a transaction in a plpgsql
> function? The begin/commit doesn't work.. :-(

You don't.  All of a function takes place inside a transaction.  If
there is no explicit transaction already, an implicit one will have been
started.

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