This is best done by using a trigger on the table.
http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/38.php shows how
to do it with both a trigger and with a rule.
--elein
elein@varlena.com
On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 04:48:28PM -0400, Sean Hamilton wrote:
> I have to log each time a user selects data from a table by inserting
> record in another table.
> For example
> I have table xzy
> user test selects id, name from table xyz.
> I want to insert into table xyz_log
> user, action, fields, timestamp
> test, select, id name, 12/1/05 02:00:21
>
> How can i do this using a Rule or Trigger?
>
> Thanks
>
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