"Jasbinder Singh Bali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wondering what would the function return if insert fails.
It would abort immediately and abort your transaction as well unless something higher up catches the error. > I want it to return 'success' upon a successful insert and 'failure' if > insert fails. You need an EXCEPT WHEN clause, see: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-ERROR-TRAPPING -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
