-- SCHEMA VERSION 7: 2020-06-12 -- (in-db message count row) -- Add message count row to members table, initialize it with the correct data alter table members add column message_count int not null default 0; update members set message_count = (select count(*) from messages where messages.member = members.id); -- Create a trigger function to increment the message count on inserting to the messages table create function trg_msgcount_increment() returns trigger as $$ begin update members set message_count = message_count + 1 where id = NEW.member; return NEW; end; $$ language plpgsql; create trigger increment_member_message_count before insert on messages for each row execute procedure trg_msgcount_increment(); -- Create a trigger function to decrement the message count on deleting from the messages table create function trg_msgcount_decrement() returns trigger as $$ begin -- Don't decrement if count <= zero (shouldn't happen, but we don't want negative message counts) update members set message_count = message_count - 1 where id = OLD.member and message_count > 0; return OLD; end; $$ language plpgsql; create trigger decrement_member_message_count before delete on messages for each row execute procedure trg_msgcount_decrement(); -- (update schema ver) update info set schema_version = 7;