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Re: oracle sequence numbers

From: Paul <pbrazier_at_cosmos-uk.co.uk>
Date: 16 Jan 2003 01:17:06 -0800
Message-ID: <51d64140.0301160117.33bd67de@posting.google.com> 





rhairgroveNoSpam_at_Pleasebigfoot.com (Bob Hairgrove) wrote in message news:<3e25b10b.5066735_at_news.webshuttle.ch>...


> You can also use a timestamp instead of a sequence ... at least this

> has the advantage of letting you know when the data was inserted.




if you ever add more than one row at a time this wouldn't be unique though.



Paul.
Received on Thu Jan 16 2003 - 03:17:06 CST












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