On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:09:48 +0000, Dayo Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to do the following: > Disallow permission to write to a table (either by UPDATE or INSERT) but > allow EXECUTE permission on a Function that writes to the table ? > > The reason I want to do this is so that I can perform certain checks on > the data that is being written before I allow it to be written.
You can use SECURITY DEFINER functions to do this. Those functions run with the access rights of the function creator, rather than the executor. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq