Thanks for the info.

Do you mean that if an update affects more than one row I should use
triggers because the rules will be executed only once?

JLL


Richard Huxton wrote:
> 
> On Friday 06 Dec 2002 4:03 pm, Jean-Luc Lachance wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > Is there a guideline on the use of rules compared to triggers when both
> > can be use to achieve the same result?
> 
> If I can use rules I do. Rules rewrite the query so are processed once,
> whereas triggers get processed for every row.
> --
>   Richard Huxton

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