Thank you Tom for clarification. Does it mean that FOR UPDATE clause works with other operations as well? i.e. TRUNCATE, DELETE? -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.nabble.com/Using-ctid-in-delete-statement-tp5944434p5944658.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general