ROLLBACK v11
Name
ROLLBACK -- abort the current transaction.
Synopsis
ROLLBACK [ WORK ]
Description
ROLLBACK rolls back the current transaction and causes all the updates made by the transaction to be discarded.
Parameters
WORK
Optional key word - has no effect.
Notes
Use COMMIT to successfully terminate a transaction.
Issuing ROLLBACK when not inside a transaction does no harm.
Note
Executing a ROLLBACK in a plpgsql procedure will throw an error if there is an Oracle-style SPL procedure on the runtime stack.
Examples
To abort all changes:
ROLLBACK;
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