Re: [GENERAL] Updateable VIEWS and the manual

2012-12-02 Thread Tom Lane
Thomas Kellerer writes: > I just noticed the following statement in the CREATE VIEW documentation (9.2 > and 9.1): > Currently, views are read only: the system will not allow an insert, > update, or delete on a view. You can get the effect of an updatable view > by > creating rul

Re: [GENERAL] Updateable VIEWS and the manual

2012-11-28 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote: > Hi, > > I just noticed the following statement in the CREATE VIEW documentation (9.2 > and 9.1): > > Currently, views are read only: the system will not allow an insert, > update, or delete on a view. You can get the effect of an up

[GENERAL] Updateable VIEWS and the manual

2012-11-28 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Hi, I just noticed the following statement in the CREATE VIEW documentation (9.2 and 9.1): Currently, views are read only: the system will not allow an insert, update, or delete on a view. You can get the effect of an updatable view by creating rules that rewrite inserts, etc. on th