Re: [BUGS] Set Transaction Isolation level bug - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Tom Lane wrote:
>
> My own inclination is to think that if SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL
> is executed *inside* a BEGIN block, then it should set the IsoLevel for
> that transaction block only, but if executed as a freestanding
> transaction then it ought to set the default IsoLevel for subsequent
                                                            ^^^^^^^^^^
> transactions.  Comments?
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^

My thoughts were to use ALTER SESSION for this.

Vadim