Re: Keeping track of updates/performances - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Andreas Kretschmer
Subject Re: Keeping track of updates/performances
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Msg-id 20150317085056.GA19798@tux
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In response to Keeping track of updates/performances  (Romain Billon-Grand <billongrand@hotmail.fr>)
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Romain Billon-Grand <billongrand@hotmail.fr> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Please give me your advices about the best way to keep in each table those
> informations:
> name of the user who created a row
> name of the last user who modified it
> timestamp for creation
> timestamp for last modification
>
> 1/ I have been looking for built in options in postgres but I guess I have to
> build it myself...?
> Of course if Postgres already does it I am very happy, and all of the following
> quetsions are useless but I did not find this in the documentation...
>
> 2/ Is there some SQL query to return the "usermane" from pg_catalog or
> something

You can use TRIGGER for Insert/Update, the current user can you detect
with current_user.


Andreas
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