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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T20:16:36+00:00 2026-05-11T20:16:36+00:00

Is there a decent way to delay execution of mysql trigger? WHILE @condition =

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Is there a decent way to delay execution of mysql trigger?

WHILE @condition = 0
  sleep for awhile

insert into some_table values(NEW.value1, NEW.value2);
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    2026-05-11T20:16:36+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 8:16 pm

    Since MySQL 5.0.12, you can do this:

    SELECT SLEEP(<seconds>);
    

    The seconds parameter can be in a fraction of a second like .5.

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