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From: Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Can I read the data without commit
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:46:10 -0600
Message-ID: <4F6CEF22.5040205@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F4CA35B7-B59B-4226-BEC4-AA13636F446E@excoventures.com>
References: <2388789.tLQtTxa0cR@linux-12>
	<F4CA35B7-B59B-4226-BEC4-AA13636F446E@excoventures.com>

If possible have the review done before starting the transaction.  No 
sense in holding on to that stuff too long. Potential concurrency issues 
etc.

On 03/23/2012 03:40 PM, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> On Mar 23, 2012, at 5:33 PM, John Fabiani wrote:
>
>> I start a transaction.
>> Begin
>>
>> Then I insert a lot of data - let's say two hundred rows.
>>
>> Now I need to read the same data (so the user can review).
>>
>> If the user thinks all is right then
>> commit.
>>
>> Can I read the data I just inserted without committing?
>
> Yes, as long as you run your SELECT within the transaction that you started.
>
> Jonathan
>




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