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From: ktm@rice.edu <ktm@rice.edu>
To: Suresh Raja <suresh.rajaabc@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [SQL] commit inside a function failing
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:06:57 -0600
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 01:56:53PM -0600, Suresh Raja wrote:
> Hi All:
> 
> We are running a function with a loop in it. We tried
> commit;
> We are getting error with above command.   How can i easily commit withing
> a function.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> -SR

PostgreSQL functions run within a transaction. You would need to use
something like db_link.

Regards,
Ken


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