Re: Now() in a function

sTesting wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a big problem, i wrote a very long function that is taking so
> much time. inside this function i added few debugging steps to find
> which section is taking most of the time, but all the created records
> have the same time in them, the time where the fuction begins.
> I tried to different methods:
> INSERT INTO f_error (error_id, creation_date)
> VALUES (nextval(''s_f_error_id''), now());
>
> INSERT INTO f_error (error_id, creation_date)
> VALUES (nextval(''s_f_error_id''), ''now'');

now() give you the time when the transaction started,
so what you see is the intended behavior, in your case you must use:
timeofday().

Regards
Gaetano Mendola