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List: postgresql-general
Subject: Re: problem with on conflict / do update using psql 14.4
From: Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver () aklaver ! com>
Date: 2022-09-24 17:35:29
Message-ID: 913522be-5117-3920-9f1f-cb332273b4c7 () aklaver ! com
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On 9/24/22 09:04, Barry Kimelman wrote:
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> On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 10:56 AM Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com
> <mailto:xof@thebuild.com>> wrote:
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> > On Sep 24, 2022, at 08:49, Barry Kimelman <blkimelman@gmail.com
> <mailto:blkimelman@gmail.com>> wrote:
> > I thought the whole point of ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE was so that
> you could modify the data so that it would be inserted
>
> ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE allows you to modify the existing row that
> conflicted with the row being inserted, but it won't allow you to do
> change a row to resolve a conflict, and then insert it.
>
>
> Unfortunately, that is exactly what I need to do, I need to modify the
> data on the 2nd request so that it also gets inserted.
> This is a business requirement. I need to insert all of the data,
> including the ones with conflicts
Do the conflicting inserts need to be in the same table?
If not you could a trigger function that inserts the conflicts to
another table and then UNION that table to the primary for query purposes.
--
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
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