Re: WITH x AS (...) and visibility in UPDATE

> 1) create the copy of the row and return the identifier
> 2) apply updates on the new row identified by the identifier returned in step 1
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> If possible, I want to write this in a single command, to avoid overhead and mistakes.
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> I tried writing a rewrite rule or before trigger, but it becomes quickly a mess to avoid infinite loops.
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> Any ideas are welcome. Thanks.
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Insert into table (cols)
Select ... From table;

As mentioned previously just modify the original row before inserting it into the table as a new record.

David J.