Re: Problem with transaction in functions and tempory tables - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Problem with transaction in functions and tempory tables
Date
Msg-id 20040722102557.V4811@megazone.bigpanda.com
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In response to Problem with transaction in functions and tempory tables  (Gerardo Castillo <gcastillo@ice.co.cr>)
List pgsql-sql
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Gerardo Castillo wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm using PostgreSQL 7.4
>
> I have a function wich use temporary tables. I read about temporary tables
> and they exists during the session.
> But i have to call this function many times in the same sesion with
> diferents parameters and expecting different results. So, there is a problem
> because the temporary table already exists during the second execution of
> the funcition.

If you're going to use temporary tables in a plpgsql function, you really
need to use the table only through EXECUTE commands so that the plans
don't get saved.


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