Re: Rows are repeating by the trigger function

On 10/31/2016 02:06 AM, Kiran wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
>
> I want the trigger function to insert a row  in cf_user_question_link
> table with fields as show in the function once the there is a insert
> from in the cf_question table.

If so and I think this was mentioned before, why the UPDATE in the 
trigger statement?

>
>
> I know 94 = 1 + (3 * 31).
> I am just having a normal insert statement into cf_question table.

Are there any other triggers on the tables?

>
> regards
> Kiran
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Adrian Klaver
> > wrote:
>
>     On 10/30/2016 02:31 AM, Kiran wrote:
>
>         Dear Folks,
>
>         I have a  table *cf_question *with 31 rows.
>         I want to insert/update another table *cf_user_question_link*  when
>         cf_question table is inserted/updated with row(s).
>         I have written trigger function for this as follows.
>
>
>         CREATE FUNCTION user_question_link() RETURNS trigger AS
>         $user_question_link$
>         begin
>         SET search_path TO monolith;
>         INSERT INTO
>         cf_user_question_link(cf_user_id,cf_question_id)
>         VALUES(NEW.user_id,NEW.cf_question_id);
>         RETURN NEW;
>         end;
>         $user_question_link$
>         LANGUAGE plpgsql
>         COST 100;
>
>
>         /* Call the trigger function */
>
>         CREATE TRIGGER insert_user_question_link AFTER INSERT OR UPDATE
>         ON monolith.cf_question
>         FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE user_question_link();
>
>
>     In addition to what Alban said:
>
>     What do you want the trigger function to do ?
>
>     In other words what are the condition(s) that are supposed to create
>     a new row in cf_user_question_link?
>
>
>
>         Problem: The *cf_user_question_link* gets inserted with 94 rows
>         instead
>         of 31 rows. The 31 rows are repeated 3 times
>
>
>     Well actually 1 row + (3 * 31 rows).
>
>     So what is the query you are sending to cf_question?
>
>
>                          I tried dropping the trigger function and
>         recreating it
>         but with the same 94 rows in the table.
>
>         It would be great if any from the forum point to me where I am
>         doing wrong.
>
>         regards
>         Kiran
>
>
>
>     --
>     Adrian Klaver
>     adrian.klaver@aklaver.com 
>
>


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