Re: Do I need serializable for this query? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Do I need serializable for this query?
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Msg-id 200704102252.11585.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Do I need serializable for this query?  (William Garrison <postgres@mobydisk.com>)
Responses Re: Do I need serializable for this query?  (Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>)
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William Garrison wrote:
> I have a table that keeps running totals.  It is possible that this
> would get called twice simultaneously for the same UserID.  Do I need
> to put this in a serializable transaction?

Transaction isolation is only a question of interest if you have more
than one statement in a transaction.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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