Re: SQL for CREATE RULE

From: Alessio Bragadini <alessio(at)albourne(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SQL for CREATE RULE
Date: 2001-07-16 14:01:36
Message-ID: 3B52F3C0.AF1B561A@albourne.com
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Bryan Buchanan wrote:

> I have two tables:
>
> journal_master (serial #, account, date, debit $, credit $)
> journal_summary (account, date, debit $, credit $)
>
> each time a transaction occurs, a new journal_master row is
> added, and the cumulative amounts added to the summary table.

You don't need a RULE but a TRIGGER. Check out PostgreSQL's
documentation.

Yes, it's possible and it's similar to your solution.

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