Triggering an alert in application when databse is modified

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I have two applications that use the same database.
I want one application to generate an email when the database is modified by second application?
how would this can be done?
I am using MYSQL 5.1 as database and C# 3.5 for my applications.

Posted 6-Jul-10 19:45pm

Usama Aziz

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Sandeep Mewara · Answer 1 · 2010-07-06T19:49:00

For every and any SQL update/insert/delete keep a parameter that tells if its from application1 or application2.
Based on this parameter, in AFTER update,insert,delete TRIGGER, send across an email to whomsoever you want to.

For sending emails using triggers, look here:
Using a DML trigger with a reminder e-mail message[^]