On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Robins Tharakan wrote:
>> My use-case is to create an extra row for all UPDATEd rows (only), which is
>> implemented in MSSQL by enveloping the MERGE with an INSERT (MERGE ...
>> OUTPUT $action) WHERE $acti
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Robins Tharakan wrote:
> My use-case is to create an extra row for all UPDATEd rows (only), which is
> implemented in MSSQL by enveloping the MERGE with an INSERT (MERGE ...
> OUTPUT $action) WHERE $action = 'UPDATE'.
That could make sense. You can achieve somethi
On 19 May 2015 at 23:24, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> That's certainly something we talked about. It could probably be done
> with some kind of magical expression. I have to wonder how many of the
> people that are sure that they need this really do, though. Is it
> really natural to care about this
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Andres Freund wrote:
>> The RETURNING clause just allows us to return columns, but am unable to
>> find a way to know 'what' happened to a given row.
>
> There previously has been discussion about extending RETURNING to allow
> to return the before/after row. But
On 2015-05-19 17:53:09 +0530, Robins Tharakan wrote:
> Is there a way to know which rows were INSERTed and UPDATEd when doing a
> INSERT ... ON CONFLICT UPDATE? Probably via pseudo column indicating INSERT
> / UPDATE ?
No, not really.
> The RETURNING clause just allows us to return columns, but a
On 5/19/15 3:04 PM, Thom Brown wrote:
If you want the delta, you'll have to resort to a CTE:
e.g.
# WITH newvals AS (
INSERT INTO test (name, age) VALUES ('James', 45)
ON CONFLICT (name)
DO UPDATE SET age = EXCLUDED.age
RETURNING *)
SELECT n.name, o.age as "old.age"
On 19 May 2015 at 13:23, Robins Tharakan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to know which rows were INSERTed and UPDATEd when doing a
> INSERT ... ON CONFLICT UPDATE? Probably via pseudo column indicating INSERT
> / UPDATE ?
>
> The RETURNING clause just allows us to return columns, but am unable to
Hi,
Is there a way to know which rows were INSERTed and UPDATEd when doing a
INSERT ... ON CONFLICT UPDATE? Probably via pseudo column indicating INSERT
/ UPDATE ?
The RETURNING clause just allows us to return columns, but am unable to
find a way to know 'what' happened to a given row.
Any poin