No, in Oracle too SAVEPOINT and AUTONOMOUS transaction are different beasts.
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Bob Henkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Coming from an Oracle background my understanding is they're one in the > same. > > > > > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Alvaro Herrera < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Bob Henkel escribió: >> > Have you looked at creating a function in perl and creating a new >> > connection? Or using a dblink query which can create a new connection? >> > These two methods work. I have used them to insert to a log table >> regardless >> > of the parent transaction being commited or rolled back. >> >> That's a different thing, "autonomous transactions". >> >> -- >> Alvaro Herrera >> http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ <http://www.commandprompt.com/> >> PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support >> > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmail | hotmail | indiatimes | yahoo }.com EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Mail sent from my BlackLaptop device
