Hi

2016-03-02 10:47 GMT+01:00 Alexander Farber <alexander.far...@gmail.com>:

> Hi Laurenz,
>
> how to set such a savepoint inside of a stored function?
>
> Can I call "START TRANSACTION", and then at some point later in the same
> stored function call RAISE EXCEPTION?
>

You cannot to do it explicitly. But, when you handle any exception in bloc,
then subtransaction is used implicitly

BEGIN ~ starts transaction
  ...
  ...
EXCEPTION  WHEN ... ~ rollback transaction

END -- commit transaction when no exception

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-ERROR-TRAPPING

Regards

Pavel



>
> Regargs
> Alex
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.a...@wien.gv.at>
> wrote:
>
>> Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
>> >> Alexander Farber <alexander.far...@gmail.com> hat am 1. März 2016 um
>> 19:41
>> >> geschrieben:
>>
>
>
>> >> in PostgreSQL 9.5 does RAISE EXCEPTION reliably rollback all previous
>> >> commands in a stored function?
>> >
>> > Yes.
>>
>> That is, unless you set a savepoint to which you can rollback.
>>
>
>

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