On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 04:11:47AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
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> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/plpgsql-transactions.html
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> This chapter fails to state:
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> (1) If a PL/pgSQL procedure issues "commit" then it must be called with
> AUTOCOMMIT set to On. This is counter-intuitive. You'd expect the
> opposite.
You mean psql autocommit mode?
> (2) If a PL/pgSQL procedure has a block statement with an exception section
> (this might be the procedure's defining block, or an inner block) then that
> block's executabe section must not issue "commit". Doing so causes a
> run-time error.
Uh, that's a good point since you are in a subtransaction at that point.
What error do you get?
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