On 03/18/2012 04:33 PM, Andre Lopes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to do an operation that I will use some SELECT's and get the
> results, but I want to have sure that those tables have not been
> changed with INSERT's or UPDATES during the operation.
>
> Example:
>
> BEGIN OPERATION
> Select field from table1;
> ...
> Select other_field from table2;
> ...
> END OPERATION
>
> How can I lock these tables to assure that the tables are not getting
> INSERTS's or UPDATE's during the operation?
Rather than replicate the docs in a post, I suggest you take a look at:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/mvcc.html
It explains the various options you have very well.
>
> Best Regards,
>
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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@gmail.com
