On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 15:12:00 -0700, Marvin McNett <mmcnett@cs.ucsd.edu> wrote: > How do I go about ensuring that data is only added to a table through a > function? I've tried granting execute persission on the function which > inserts data, but can't get it to work unless the user also has insert > permission on the table. I don't want the user to be able to > arbitrarily insert data. You need to use SECURITY DEFINER so that the function runs with the access of its definer instead of its invoker. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@postgresql.org)