From: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
To: Joe R. Plugge <JRPlugge@west.com>
Subject: Re: DELETE and UPDATE triggers on parent table of partioned table not firing.
Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 12:54:25 -0500
Message-ID: <4FA280010200002500047826@gw.wicourts.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BD69807DAE0CE44CA00A8338D0FDD083033A35B01A@oma00cexmbx03.corp.westworlds.com>
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"Plugge, Joe R." <JRPlugge@west.com> wrote:
> Using postgres 9.0.7 on RHEL 5.4. I have a parent table that is
> partitioned by day. My inserts are working correctly and are
> being directed to the correct child table. I also have both an
> UPDATE and DELETE trigger on the parent table that are defined as
> AFTER triggers. The actual update and delete operation works,
> however the triggers do not seem to be firing. What am I doing
> wrong?
The DELETE and UPDATE triggers need to be on the child tables. An
operation on a child doesn't fire the triggers of the parent.
-Kevin
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Subject: Re: DELETE and UPDATE triggers on parent table of partioned table not firing.
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