Re: Transactions and Locks writing in PLPGSQL - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From tolik@aaanet.ru (Anatoly K. Lasareff)
Subject Re: Transactions and Locks writing in PLPGSQL
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In response to Transactions and Locks writing in PLPGSQL  (Allan Kamau <hugebirdwings@yahoo.com>)
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>>>>> "bH" == bastien HEITZMANN <S> writes:

 bH> And what happen when the function call an other function. Does this action
 bH> also be rolled back if the first fail ?

Yes, sure.



 bH> SEB

 AK> Hi all,
 AK> How do I write transaction statements like 'BEGIN
 AK> WORK'... in PLPGSQL.
 AK> Also how do I write lock statements in the same.
 AK> Thank you in advance.
 >>
 AK> Allan Kamau
 >>
 >> There is no possibility for this. See (from manual):
 >>
 >> (3) You also cannot have transactions in PL/pgSQL procedures. The
 >> entire function (and other functions called from
 >> therein) is executed in a transaction and PostgreSQL rolls back
 >> the results if something goes wrong. Therefore
 >> only one BEGIN statement is allowed.
 >>

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