ABORT
ABORT — abort the current transaction
Synopsis
ABORT [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]
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 standardSQL commandROLLBACK, and is present only for historical reasons.
Parameters
WORKTRANSACTIONOptional key words. They have no effect.
Notes
UseCOMMIT to successfully terminate a transaction.
IssuingABORT outside of a transaction block emits a warning and otherwise has no effect.
Examples
To abort all changes:
ABORT;
Compatibility
This command is aPostgres Pro extension present for historical reasons.ROLLBACK is the equivalent standard SQL command.