Re: "stored procedures" - use cases? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: "stored procedures" - use cases?
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Msg-id 4DB70A36020000250003CED8@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: "stored procedures" - use cases?  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: "stored procedures" - use cases?  (Jim Nasby <jim@nasby.net>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> -- doing a backfill operation for 10GB of computed data, taking 8
> hours, where I don't want to hold a transaction open for 8 hours
> since this is a high-volume OLTP database.
Been there, done that.  Definitely not a rare use case.
-Kevin


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