ENDSection: SQL Commands (7)Updated: 2003-11-02 |
NAME
END - commit the current transactionSYNOPSIS
END [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]
DESCRIPTION
END commits the current transaction. All changes made by the transaction become visible to others and are guaranteed to be durable if a crash occurs. This command is a PostgreSQL extension that is equivalent to COMMIT [commit(7)].
PARAMETERS
- WORK
- TRANSACTION
- Optional key words. They have no effect.
NOTES
Use ROLLBACK [rollback(7)] to abort a transaction.
Issuing END when not inside a transaction does no harm, but it will provoke a warning message.
EXAMPLES
To commit the current transaction and make all changes permanent:
END;
COMPATIBILITY
END is a PostgreSQL extension that provides functionality equivalent to COMMIT [commit(7)], which is specified in the SQL standard.
SEE ALSO
BEGIN [begin(7)], COMMIT [commit(l)], ROLLBACK [rollback(l)]