Re: A question relative to creating an audit table

Please, read chapter 43.10.1 of the PostgreSQL documentation (https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/plpgsql-trigger.html <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/plpgsql-trigger.html>). Just to be sure we are on the same page.

> On 28. Feb 2020, at 14:59, stan <stanb(at)panix(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:30:15PM +0100, Andrei Zhidenkov wrote:
>> Why not to pass TG_TABLE_SCHEMA and TG_TABLE_NAME in its arguments?
>>
>>> On 27. Feb 2020, at 22:28, stan <stanb(at)panix(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I ma considering setting up a function, and triggers to put a record in an
>>> audit table when certain tables are altered. I pretty much think I know how
>>> to do this, with one exception.
>>>
>>> Can a function, called by a trigger, determine what table it was called
>>> for?
>>>
>
> I suppose I could do that. I have in mind a single function to accomplish the
> audit log, but I will have to have unique triggers for each table. I was
> just hoping not to have to do that. Are these values that I could read
> automatically? Or do I have to hard code them?
>
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