--setup function to delete a single source DROP FUNCTION IF EXISTS tps.srce_delete(jsonb); CREATE FUNCTION tps.srce_delete(_defn jsonb) RETURNS jsonb AS $f$ DECLARE _message jsonb; _MESSAGE_TEXT text; _PG_EXCEPTION_DETAIL text; _PG_EXCEPTION_HINT text; _rebuild BOOLEAN; BEGIN -------------------------------do delete--------------------------------- DELETE FROM tps.srce WHERE srce = _defn->>'name'; --could move this record to a "recycle bin" table for a certain period of time --need to handle cascading record deletes ---------------------------set message----------------------------------- _message:= ( $$ { "status":"complete", "message":"source was permanently deleted" } $$::jsonb ); RETURN _message; EXCEPTION WHEN OTHERS THEN GET STACKED DIAGNOSTICS _MESSAGE_TEXT = MESSAGE_TEXT, _PG_EXCEPTION_DETAIL = PG_EXCEPTION_DETAIL, _PG_EXCEPTION_HINT = PG_EXCEPTION_HINT; _message:= ($$ { "status":"fail", "message":"error dropping the source" } $$::jsonb) ||jsonb_build_object('message_text',_MESSAGE_TEXT) ||jsonb_build_object('pg_exception_detail',_PG_EXCEPTION_DETAIL); RETURN _message; END; $f$ LANGUAGE plpgsql