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Re: Generating SQLServer style GUID in Oracle 9

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 20 Dec 2006 19:20:02 -0600
Message-ID: <u8xh127ka.fsf@rcn.com>


On 20 Dec 2006, barthome1_at_comcast.net wrote:
> I am doing something like that, but I need to generate an unlimited #
> of SQLServer GUIDs to translate my data. It is a pain to do it this
> way.
>
> So I am still looking for the magic reformat on the fly logic.

Why can't you ask SQLServer to give you a new GUID, tie that to the string from Oracle, store it in the translation table and then be done with it?

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Galen Boyer
Received on Wed Dec 20 2006 - 19:20:02 CST

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