On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Bricklen Anderson wrote: > iii. UNIQUE constraint on table "t1". This didn't seem to perform too > badly with fewer rows (preliminary tests), but as you'd expect, on error > the whole transaction would roll back. Is it possible to skip a row if > it causes an error, as opposed to aborting the transaction altogether?
You don't need to roll back the whole transaction if you use savepoints or the exception features in pl/pgsql Take a look at this example: http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-UPSERT-EXAMPLE -- /Dennis Björklund ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
