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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py | 19 |
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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py index 8bf6e10c1..b436b934f 100644 --- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py +++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py @@ -644,6 +644,25 @@ a connection-less dialect, it will emit:: of PostgreSQL is detected on the connection (or for a connection-less dialect). +When using CONCURRENTLY, the Postgresql database requires that the statement +be invoked outside of a transaction block. The Python DBAPI enforces that +even for a single statement, a transaction is present, so to use this +construct, the DBAPI's "autocommit" mode must be used:: + + metadata = MetaData() + table = Table( + "foo", metadata, + Column("id", String)) + index = Index( + "foo_idx", table.c.id, postgresql_concurrently=True) + + with engine.connect() as conn: + with conn.execution_options(isolation_level='AUTOCOMMIT'): + table.create(conn) + +.. seealso:: + + :ref:`postgresql_isolation_level` .. _postgresql_index_reflection: |