Re: Big script execution

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Big script execution
Date: 2025-03-10 16:31:51
Message-ID: a167ec10588c4936c85327e1aa92b3d479cf5fa1.camel@cybertec.at
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On Mon, 2025-03-10 at 16:42 -0500, Igor Korot wrote:
> I am trying to execute a huge script (~40K lines) that will populate
> my database.
>
> The script starts with "BEGIN TRANSACTION" and will end
> with "COMMIT".
>
> however I'd like to rollback if there is an error encounter.
>
> When I execute it from the Terminal I do use
>
> -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1
>
> but I'd like to rolback the transaction so it starts a fresh every time.
>
> Is there some kind of
>
> ON ERROR ROLLBACK
>
> command I can put inside the script?

That happens automatically: if you are running the whole script in a
single transaction, any error will make the whole transaction roll back.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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