On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Patrick B <patrickbake...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm simply doing an insert and I want to get the inserted id with a > select. I'm doing this all in the same transactions. > > Example: > > BEGIN; > > > INSERT INTO test (id,name,description) VALUES (default,'test 1','testing > insert'); > > SELECT FROM test ORDER BY id DESC; -- I don't see the inserted row here > > > SELECT <what?> FROM test ... Written correctly it w orks for me... CREATE TABLE testserial (id serial PRIMARY KEY); BEGIN; INSERT INTO testserial VALUES (DEFAULT); SELECT * FROM testserial; I see one row with id = 1 ... SELECT version(); version PostgreSQL 9.3.12 on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) 4.8.2, 64-bit Default transaction isolation level. COMMIT; > > > I only can see that inserted row if I do the select outside of this > transaction. > > How could I get that ? > > The easiest solution is: INSERT INTO test [...] RETURNING id; David J.
