Name
ABORT
-- Aborts the current transaction
Synopsis
ABORT [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]
Outputs
- ROLLBACK
Message returned if successful.
- NOTICE: ROLLBACK: no transaction in progress
If there is not any transaction currently in progress.
Description
ABORT rolls back the current transaction and causes
all the updates made by the transaction to be discarded.
This command is identical
in behavior to the SQL92 command ROLLBACK,
and is present only for historical reasons.
Notes
Use COMMIT to successfully
terminate a transaction.
Usage
To abort all changes:
ABORT WORK;
Compatibility
SQL92
This command is a Postgres extension present
for historical reasons. ROLLBACK is the SQL92
equivalent command.