Serial/Auto-number Field

From: Yudong Sun <ysun_at_econnect.ca>
Date: 1996/11/21
Message-ID: <3294DB01.7DE1_at_econnect.ca>#1/1

Sorry to bother you with a simple question. What is the ORACLE equiv. to other DBMS's Serial or Auto-number field type. I remember vaguely that I needed to create a table and then did a select on this table to get a unique number each time. What's the syntax then?

Yudong Received on Thu Nov 21 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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