Re: Cascading deletions does not seem to work inside PL/PGSQL functions.

From: "Rajesh Kumar Mallah(dot)" <mallah(at)trade-india(dot)com>
To: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Cascading deletions does not seem to work inside PL/PGSQL functions.
Date: 2002-07-17 07:12:25
Message-ID: 200207171242.25885.mallah@trade-india.com
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On Tuesday 16 July 2002 21:41, you wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Rajesh Kumar Mallah. wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > This problem has been troubling me for quite sometime and
> > I would be very thankful for your help.
> >
> > I have included the complete commented script to recreate the problem in
> > question.
> >
> > The problem is inside a plpgsql function i do not see the records in the
> > slave tables getting deleted when i delete the corresponing referenced
> > record from the master table.
> >
> > But things as expected inside a Transaction at the PSQL prompt.
>

> It should get deleted, but it won't be deleted until the end of the
> user's sql statement (ie, not until after the function has finished).

Hi thanks for the reply,

Is it a bug? or is it expected ,

what if i do not want to fire sperate delete SQLs for the slave
tables ?

regds
mallah.

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