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From Alexander Farber
Subject Re: Does RAISE EXCEPTION rollback previous commands in a stored function?
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In response to Re: Does RAISE EXCEPTION rollback previous commands in a stored function?  (Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>)
Responses Re: Does RAISE EXCEPTION rollback previous commands in a stored function?  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
Re: Does RAISE EXCEPTION rollback previous commands in a stored function?  (Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>)
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Hi Laurenz,

how to set such a savepoint inside of a stored function?

Can I call "START TRANSACTION", and then at some point later in the same stored function call RAISE EXCEPTION?

Regargs
Alex

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at> wrote:
Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
>> Alexander Farber <alexander.farber@gmail.com> hat am 1. März 2016 um 19:41
>> geschrieben:
 
>> in PostgreSQL 9.5 does RAISE EXCEPTION reliably rollback all previous
>> commands in a stored function?
>
> Yes.

That is, unless you set a savepoint to which you can rollback.

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