On 25/04/2010 13:24, Andre Lopes wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a database were the users only can do operations using views,
> they have not access to physical tables. But I have a function with a
> lock on a physical table. Can I allow this users to run a function that
> locks a physical table?

You can create a function with SECURITY DEFINER, allowing it to be run
with the privileges of the users who created it rather than the user who
is running it. See here:

  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/sql-createfunction.html

Would this do what you need?

Ray.


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