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  3. June 2019

RE: is it true.... a journal entry will only be made when data actually changes...

<rob>
I rather curious, why would anyone do a
Update myTable
Set Column_A = Column_A;
</rob>

... insite a transaction it could be important to prevent a record from an update from another transaction; or for synchronisation issues. We used a flipflop mechanism to enforce writing of a journal entry.

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