Re: History functionality
From: Ed Avis <ed_at_membled.com>
Date: 07 Mar 2004 15:55:06 +0000
Message-ID: <l1smgk4pph.fsf_at_budvar.future-i.net>
Date: 07 Mar 2004 15:55:06 +0000
Message-ID: <l1smgk4pph.fsf_at_budvar.future-i.net>
[Quoted] "Michel Cadot" <micadot{at}altern{dot}org> writes:
>>Now i need to have a history funtionality for a few of my
>>tables. This must include the old values, time and date of change
>>and user who changed the value.
Yes, triggers are the way to do it. But it seems that wanting history on tables is very common and perhaps even the main use of triggers. Given a table definition it is possible to generate a history table and triggers to update the history. Is there a program to generate these definitions automatically?
-- Ed Avis <ed_at_membled.com>Received on Sun Mar 07 2004 - 16:55:06 CET