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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:55:23 +0200
From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.com>
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Subject: Re: execution id
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On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 04:22:45PM +0000, Voillequin, Jean-Marc wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
> Is there a kind of magical system administration function that returns a unique id each time a select/insert/update/delete statement is launched?

What is the usecase?

You can get something like this with statement_timestamp()

Best regards,

depesz