Re: Database Integrity

On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:32:03 -0600
JORGE MALDONADO <jorgemal1960@gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to delete several records from a table so my query is composed of a
> DELETE command with a condition, something like the following:
>
> DELETE FROM tblTable WHERE field1 = something
>
> Do I need to use a transaction in an operation like this to be sure the
> database remains integral in case of an error?

AFAIK no because even if you're not in your transaction, Pg opens its own (hence
rollback if something bad happens).

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