Re: uses of autonomous transactions

Procedures called from logon and startup database triggers come to mind. I've coded a "10046" set of procedures that uses it to isolate it from the current transaction (obviously). I've also used it to do ancillary application tasks like maintaining user preferences.

My $.02,
Rich

> has anyone found a use for this other than for logging?
> 1. doing stuff
> 2. log what i am doing. commit it and don't want to commit do stuff
> 3. continue doing stuff
>
> anyone use it for anything else?
>

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