Bart Degryse wrote:
> Dear all,
> I'm having a problem with transactions and exceptions and need your advice.
> I want a function to do two things:
> - log something to a table (which is basically an insert)
> - raise an exception under certain conditions
> My problem is that when I raise the exception the insert is rolled back.
> How can I work around that?
Either:
1. Not raising an exception, instead returning a status code to the
application.
2. Using dblink / dbi-link to reconnect to the database, which means
your logging will take place in its own transaction.
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