END
END
END - commit the current transaction
Synopsis
END [ WORK | TRANSACTION ] [ AND [ NO ] CHAIN ]
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
.
Parameters
-
WORK
TRANSACTION
-
Optional key words. They have no effect.
-
AND CHAIN
-
If
AND CHAIN
is specified, a new transaction is immediately started with the same transaction characteristics (see SET TRANSACTION ) as the just finished one. Otherwise, no new transaction is started.
Notes
Use
ROLLBACK
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
, which is
specified in the SQL standard.