Sure. Create a journal table whose structure is the same as the table of interest, with the addition of "user", "timestamp", and whatever else you're interested in tracking. In your "before delete" trigger, just write the about-to-be-deleted row to the journal table, with the additional columns populated appropriately.
Paul Baumgartel -- "Browett, Darren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We need to be able to track what records have been deleted from a > table. > > Our current thinking is > 1. A "before delete" trigger, that stores a unique ID of the all the > data in > the table. > 2. A "after delete" trigger, which gets the records left in the > table. > 3. Subtract the two lists to find the records that have been deleted. > > This appears to be cumbersome, is there anyway to do this with one > trigger ? > > Thanks > > Darren > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------- > Darren Browett P.Eng This message > was transmitted > Data Administrator using 100% > recycled electrons > Information and Communication Technology > City of Coquitlam > P:(604)927 - 3614 > E:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------------------------- > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Browett, Darren > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paul Baumgartel INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
