Re: Re: Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

If You mean parent and child tables as connected by relation (primery key -
foreign key) then child table will be truncated regardless the relation
type, if CASCADE exists.
This applies to PG 9.1.3 (I've got only this version).

Regards,
Bartek

2012/4/3 leaf_yxj <leaf_yxj(at)163(dot)com>

> Hi Bartek
> One more question, In oracle, when you create table using the default
> option, the parent table can't be delete if there is any child table exist.
> Usually, I won't use the cascade option. I will truncate or delete one by
> one. what is postgresql default for these???
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Regards.
>
> Grace
>
>
> At 2012-04-04 01:15:40,"Bartosz Dmytrak [via PostgreSQL]" <[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5615961&i=0>>
> wrote:
>
> One more thing:
> TRUNCATE has option CASCASE:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-truncate.html
>
> I don't remember since when, but 9.X has this option.
>
> Another thing: Do You really need this function.....
> AFAIK since 8.4 postgres has TRUNCATE privilage on Table
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-grant.html
> this is not the same as DELETE so, I think it is enough to grant this
> privilage to user
>
> Regards,
> Bartek
>
>
> 2012/4/3 leaf_yxj <[hidden email]<http://webmail.mail.163.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5615860&i=0>
> >
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> Thanks. I found out the key issue it. It's because the truncate command
>> can't have the "cascade".
>>
>> For the other people reference. The right funcitons are :
>>
>> ***********************************************************
>>
>> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION truncate_t (IN tablename text)
>> RETURNS VOID
>> AS
>> $$
>> BEGIN
>> EXECUTE 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' || quote_ident(tablename) || ';';
>> EXCEPTION
>> WHEN undefined_table THEN
>> RAISE EXCEPTION 'Table "%" does not exists', tablename;
>> END;
>> $$
>> LANGUAGE plpgsql SECURITY DEFINER STRICT;
>>
>> ***********************************************************
>>
>> ***********************************************************
>>
>> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION truncate_t (tablename text)
>> RETURNS VOID
>> AS
>> $$
>> BEGIN
>> EXECUTE 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' || quote_ident(tablename) || ';';
>> EXCEPTION
>> WHEN undefined_table THEN
>> RAISE EXCEPTION 'Table "%" does not exists', tablename;
>> END;
>> $$
>> LANGUAGE plpgsql SECURITY DEFINER STRICT;
>>
>> ***********************************************************
>>
>>
>> usage : select truncate_t ('aaa');
>>
>>
>> Thanks everybody's help.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Grace
>>
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