Seeing that an earlier, related passage in the text reads:
> Note that the effects of all per-row BEFORE INSERT triggers are reflected
in excluded values, ...
I update my suggestion to use the same expression:
Insert a distributor, or do nothing if the proposed row conflicts with an
existing row. Per-row BEFORE INSERT triggers are fired, and possible
effects on the proposed row applied, before checking for conflicts. Example
assumes a unique index on the did column exists:
Regards
Erwin
On Tue, 16 Aug 2022 at 23:09, Erwin Brandstetter wrote:
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/sql-insert.html#id-1.9.3.152.9
>
> Insert a distributor, or do nothing for rows proposed for insertion when
>> an existing, excluded row (a row with a matching constrained column or
>> columns after before row insert triggers fire) exists. Example assumes a
>> unique index has been defined that constrains values appearing in the did
>> column:
>>
>
> Suggesting this as replacement:
>
> Insert a distributor, or do nothing if the proposed row conflicts with an
> existing row. Per-row triggers BEFORE INSERT are fired, and possible
> effects on the proposed applied, before checking for conflicts. Example
> assumes a unique index on the did column exists:
>
> Regards
> Erwin
>
