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FUNCTIONS / SYSTEM INFORMATION FUNCTIONS AND OPERATORS

pg_trigger_depth

Read PG 18 manual ↗

Returns the current nesting level of PostgreSQL triggers (0 if not called, directly or indirectly, from inside a trigger).

Signatures & examples

pg_trigger_depth () → integer
Returns the current nesting level of PostgreSQL triggers (0 if not called, directly or indirectly, from inside a trigger).
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  1. PG 12 → 13changed
  2. PG 9.1 → 9.2added

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