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From: A. Kretschmer <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: transaction in function
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 17:23:19 +0100
Message-ID: <20061205162319.GB11315@a-kretschmer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <el431c$9mt$1@sea.gmane.org>
References: <el431c$9mt$1@sea.gmane.org>

am  Tue, dem 05.12.2006, um 16:25:31 +0100 mailte Marian POPESCU folgendes:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to write a function that updates several tables; if there is an
> exception while updating, it should rollback the transaction and raise an
> error.
> 
> How can this be done in pgPLSQL in PostgreSQL 8.1 ?

A function runs within a transaction. You can trapp errors within a
function, read this:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-ERROR-TRAPPIN...


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