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RE: Sequence as column default

From: Jeremy Pulcifer <Jeremy.Pulcifer_at_kadiri.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:21:15 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005655E7.20030310142115@fatcity.com>


> From: DENNIS WILLIAMS [mailto:DWILLIAMS_at_LIFETOUCH.COM]
>
>
> Alan - You are correct. However, apparently that isn't easy
> to do with J2EE / EJB, hense the trigger. Don't ask me why.
> When will they come out with a book titled:
> J2EE for the DBA
>

Dennis, this is BS. Don't let your developers bully you into thinking this...

If they are whining about sequences being Oracle-specific, tell 'em to write a session bean that gets the nextval for them and pass the value into the insert statement via a bind variable.

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