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Re: strange behaviour of sequence

From: Daniel Wisser <daniel.wisser_at_isis-papyrus.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 04:49:19 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0053D1D2.20030129044919@fatcity.com>


hi j.p.!

try with

SQL > create sequence testseq start with 1 NOCACHE ORDER;

regards
daniel

oraora oraora wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> one of my developers is using sequence to auto-increment the value
> of a column while inserting.
>
> he has created a sequence like this.
>
> SQL > create sequence testseq start with 1;
>
> and then uses a INSERT statement as below in a JSP.
>
> insert into testtab values ('BREAD'||testseq.nextval);
>
> after some inserts .....when he does SELECT from TESTTAB...he
> finds
> the values as :
>
> BREAD1
> BREAD2
> BREAD3
> BREAD4
> BREAD21
> BREAD22
>
> it should increment by 1.but it is not so ?
>
> any hint/clue ????
>
> Regards,
> Jp.

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