ITWire

iTWire - Using database triggers for alerting and auditing

Triggers are implemented at the database layer and fired off by the database engine itself. This means you do not need to modify the code within your front-end application that the users see. This is ...
InfoWorld

RMOUG: Beware Triggers and DBA Code of Ethics

The Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group (RMOUG) is well-known in the Oracle database administrator community. This is one of the most successful models I have seen of an effective user group and its ...
Ars Technica

Getting the SQL statement that caused a trigger to fire [T-SQL]

I have a 3rd party app that I suspect is behaving badly (actually, I'm about 99.9% sure it is). When I save changes to the database, it executes what should be (as near as I can tell) about 20 SQL ...
ITWire

Using database triggers for alerting and auditing

The 'magic' for want of a better word that makes this happen is triggers. This is a feature of high-end database systems like Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL that causes program code to execute via the ...