Jan Peters wrote:
> If I run the transaction block from above again I get first a unique key violation (that is ok, because that's what I
tryingto check for) but there is NO rollback to sp1, only the "Unique Key" error message and after that I get the
dreaded"current transaction is aborted" error message and the system reports an EXCLUSIVE LOCK on the table (<IDLE>in
transaction).
>
Am I correct in saying that your issue is really that you want an error
to trigger an automatic rollback to the last savepoint, but it does not
do so ?
If you issue the ROLLBACK manually (after you get the constraint error
or a "current transaction is aborted" message) does it work as you would
expect?
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Craig Ringer