From: Dmitri Fuerle <ffo2lp@yahoo.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Question regarding triggers
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:07:13 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <20031020150713.89414.qmail@web60205.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310201856130.11594-100000@Bhuvan.bksys.co.in>
Thanks for the help. I discovered my error while coming up with a better example.
Thanks,
Dmitri
"A.Bhuvaneswaran" <bhuvan@symonds.net> wrote:
> Why dont you try to write your trigger in C?
Hi, one cannot write triggered procedures in C. Currently, it can only be
written in plpsgql.
> > CREATE FUNCTION "public"."check_shipment" () RETURNS trigger AS'
> > begin
> > If new.shipment_type_id = 4 then
> > --do something
> > end if;
> > return new;
> > end;
> > in the above example everything works if shipment_type_id is being
> > updated. If it is not I will receive a run-time error because
> > shipment_type_id is not part of the record new.
All the fields of updated record must available in NEW variable. Refer
the manual for details. Forward your sql & run-time error for further
assistance.
regards,
bhuvaneswaran
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