Please always ensure that the list is copied on replies (use "Reply to all") so that other people can help you. sam escribió: > On Mar 11, 5:39 pm, alvhe...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alvaro Herrera) wrote: > > sam escribió: > > > > > Iam not able to understand if this is a version problem or the way iam > > > using savepoints is wrong.Please advice. > > > > It is. You cannot use savepoints in PL/pgSQL functions (or any function > > for that matter). You can use EXCEPTION clauses instead. > Then u please tell me how save points can be used...........The > program iam working on is throwing an 'LIMIT EXCEEDED' error so iam > trying to commit data so that a total rollback does not occur.Like > commiting data after every 1000 transactions. I figured that > savepoints would be the solution. No, savepoints will not help you there. No matter what you do, you cannot commit in the middle of a function. What's the limit being exceeded? Perhaps you can solve your problem some other way. -- Alvaro Herrera Developer, http://www.PostgreSQL.org/ "Escucha y olvidarás; ve y recordarás; haz y entenderás" (Confucio) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
