-- Create updated_at function and trigger CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION manage_updated_at(_tbl regclass) RETURNS VOID AS $$ BEGIN EXECUTE format('CREATE TRIGGER set_updated_at BEFORE UPDATE ON %s FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE set_updated_at()', _tbl); END; $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql; CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION set_updated_at() RETURNS trigger AS $$ BEGIN IF ( NEW IS DISTINCT FROM OLD AND NEW.updated_at IS NOT DISTINCT FROM OLD.updated_at ) THEN NEW.updated_at := current_timestamp; END IF; RETURN NEW; END; $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;