Re: ora-04091, updating same table in trigger

From: Yechiel Adar <adar666_at_inter.net.il>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:20:45 +0300
Message-id: <49F032ED.6010205_at_inter.net.il>



I think you are wrong or I misunderstood what you wrote.

I just checked my login trigger and it has the "pragma auto.." and commits. It works fine.

Adar Yechiel
Rechovot, Israel

Igor Neyman wrote:
>
> Bill,
> I'm pretty sure, you are mistaken.
> You can not " 'COMMIT' statements inside the trigger".
> And "PRAGMA AUTONOMOUS_TRANSACTION;" you used not "In the trigger
> itself", but in the stored procedure you called from the trigger.
>
> Igor Neyman
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org on behalf of Bill Ferguson
> Sent: Wed 4/22/2009 8:38 AM
> To: Harvinder_Singh_at_picis.com; Oracle-L Freelists
> Subject: Re: ora-04091, updating same table in trigger
>
> I've had to deal with that issue as well.
>
> In my database, my workaround was taking some of the logic out of the
> trigger and creating procedures that get called from the trigger.
>
> In the trigger itself, I have to use the "PRAGMA
> AUTONOMOUS_TRANSACTION;" declaration, and use several 'COMMIT'
> statements inside the trigger, like before the calls to the
> procedures, at the end of the trigger, etc. It took a bit of
> experimentation, but I finally got it all figured out and working
> correctly.
>
> This is on 11.1.0.6 on Windows Server 2003, so I'm not sure if this
> will work the same on other/previous versions or O/S's.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --
> -- Bill Ferguson
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