Re: Trigger Function question

I was hoping that NEW could be treated as a record or as an arrayy similar to pg_argv.

> On 07/10/2023 2:31 PM EDT Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com> wrote:
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> > On Jul 10, 2023, at 11:29, DAVID ROTH <adaptron@comcast.net> wrote:
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> > I want to use a single trigger function to log multiple tables and the tables have different columns.  I can get
thenames of the columns from the catalog.  But I have not been able to figure out how to get NEW.x when x is not known
untilrun time.
 
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> Unless you only want to log a subset of rows from each table, it's not required that you get the specific columns.
Here'san example of how to do a generic auditing trigger:
 
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>     https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Audit_trigger
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> If it's supported on your platform, you might also look at the pg_audit extension.