Re: Auto commit Off how will it effect us ?

hi,

SaiHertz And Control Systems wrote, On 12/3/2003 5:33 PM:
> Dear all ,
>
> Permit me to gain some of your most valuable knowledge ...........
>
> Our intrAnet server has the following spec
> 1. RH 9.0
> 2. Postgresql 7.3.4
> 3. PHP 4.3.3
> 4. GCC  3.2.2
>
> Till date my front end language (PHP) use to simply pass the data to
> postgresql in case of insert and
> update we were not using
> 1  BEGIN COMMIT block in PHP till date thanks to auto-commit-ON in postgreql
> 2. ROLLBACK script in PHP script
>
>
> And now when our company has decided to switch over to  postgresql 7.4
> we have some doubt
> 1. Do we have to include BEGIN and COMMIT block around the insert
> process . (Because Postgresql 7.4 has auto-commit-OFF) in our PHP scripts

in pg7.4
AUTOCOMMIT = 'on'

try: SET AUTOCOMMIT = off; you will get:
ERROR:  SET AUTOCOMMIT TO OFF is no longer supported

C.