Re: Feature suggestions (long) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: Feature suggestions (long)
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Msg-id 20030519131748.GE24653@svana.org
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In response to Re: Feature suggestions (long)  ("Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>)
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On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 01:59:52PM +0200, Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD wrote:
> What you need is one view that is a union all select selecting all your
> partial tables, all applications only accesses this one view.  You need 1
> insert 2 update 1 delete rule for each table plus 3 remainder rules (=4*N
> + 3 rules) (the select rule is already done by create view), plus one
> check constraint for each partial table.

WOW! You *are* good. Care to reveal the trick? I can see the insert and
delete rules but what are you doing for the updates?

> You can restrict access to the partial tables with normal grant/revoke's.
> The appls only need grants on the view (which is updateable with above
> rules).

Good point.

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