Re: General trigger function

GRIMOIS Eric wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> I read in the doc than a same function can be used for several triggers.
> I tried to create a function who updates a field with a timestamp and
> another field with the user name. This function is fired by triggers in
> several tables.
> It only works if updated fields have same names in all tables. I failed to
> create a function where fields names are parameters of the function.

You could do that with the EXECUTE functionality. But that
causes *every* execution of these statemets not beeing
cacheable, so it'll have an impact on performance.

Jan

>
> What's the way to do that ?
> Thanks.
>
> Eric GRIMOIS
> Analyste programmeur
> SEI - CPAM du Val d'Oise
>
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