Re: Musings on Triggers - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From A. Kretschmer
Subject Re: Musings on Triggers
Date
Msg-id 20051206163645.GB1661@webserv.wug-glas.de
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In response to Musings on Triggers  (Joshua Kramer <josh@bitbuckets.com>)
Responses Re: Musings on Triggers  (Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>)
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am  06.12.2005, um 10:49:31 -0500 mailte Joshua Kramer folgendes:
>
> Greetings all,
>
> Can anyone recommend a tutorial on writing triggers, aside from what's in
> the documentation?
>
> Can a trigger in a table in Database_A alter/insert data in a table in
> Database_B?

No, you can't. (except with dblink)


>
> Can I write a trigger such that, it runs on every insert into Table_A, and
> inserts a subset of fields of this insert into Table_B, but if this is not
> successful, then the insert on Table_A also fails?

Yes.


HTH, Andreas
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