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Re: Problem with selecting/updating rows

From: Neil Hulin <nospam_at_litech.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 22:36:46 -0000
Message-ID: <727r2m$7e8$1@newsreader1.core.theplanet.net>


There is no way to prevent another user from "seeing" any row that has been committed to the database. This is the whole concept of consistent view. If you need to ensure sequentiality (good word, hey) without failing the second user's transaction, use "select ... for update nowait".

...neil [actually: neil.hulin_at_litech.freeserve.co.uk] Received on Mon Nov 09 1998 - 16:36:46 CST

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