# Rails 3 Observer: No support for after\_commit?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-3-observer-no-support-for-after-commit/193806>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 24, 2010, 6:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-3-observer-no-support-for-after-commit/193806 "2010-08-24T18:14:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 24, 2010, 6:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-3-observer-no-support-for-after-commit/193806/1 "2010-08-24T18:14:07Z")

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Rails 3 adds after\_commit and after\_rollback callbacks, but it appears  
they are not available as methods in an Observer. Is that the way it’s  
supposed to be, an oversight, or am I doing it wrong?

Thanks.