Re: autonomous transactions
Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
From: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: "Roberts, Jon" <Jon.Roberts@asurion.com>
Date: 2008-01-24T22:37:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 11:02, Roberts, Jon wrote:
> I really needed this functionality in PostgreSQL. A common use for
> autonomous transactions is error logging. I want to log sqlerrm in a
> function and raise an exception so the calling application knows there is
> an error and I have it logged to a table.
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> I figured out a way to "hack" an autonomous transaction by using a dblink
> in a function and here is a simple example:
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This is an enhanced version of the "hack", maybe it will be of some help...
https://labs.omniti.com/trac/pgsoltools/browser/trunk/autonomous_logging_tool
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Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL