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Re: How do I avoid Mutating Table Error

From: John Strange <jstrange_at_imtn.dsccc.com>
Date: 1997/05/20
Message-ID: <5ls4rd$jhj@camelot.dsccc.com>#1/1

Use a pre-insert/update trigger in your form or your database.

Venkata Terala (venkata_at_inetnow.net) wrote:
: Hi!
: I need to write some auditing information (like date a record was
: updated and the user name etc) to the table in which the change was
: made. I know this willcause a MUTATING TABLE error. Is there a work
: around for it ? MS SQL Server allows this kind of a change and I need
: to port that application to Oracle with similar functionality.
 

: Any postings on this will be greatly appreciated.
 

: Thank You
: Venkat

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Received on Tue May 20 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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