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Re: forcing the developers to use sequences

From: Alkos <azerty_at_nospam.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:02:10 +0100
Message-ID: <brcoq3$8281@news.rd.francetelecom.fr>

"Gordon T. Wu" <wutao19_at_yahoo.com> a écrit dans le message news: qwlCb.402$Er.31529_at_mencken.net.nih.gov...
> In Oracle 9i2, is there a way to attach a sequence to a field so that
people
> have to use the sequence during insertion operations?
>
> Say,
>
> create table test (id number(38), name varchar2(20);
> create sequence id_seq no cycle nomaxvalue;
>
> Is there a way to force the developers to use the sequence when inserting
a
> new record?
> insert into test (id, name) values (id_seq.nextval, 'xyz');
>
>
>

Use a trigger.

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Alkos
Received on Fri Dec 12 2003 - 10:02:10 CST

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