Message-Id: <10520.107892@fatcity.com>
From: George.Brennan@warnermusic.com
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 15:22:25 GMT
Subject: RE: Re:RE: Equivalent of Access autonumber

Using a date column will only work if you specify that updates are >1 second apart.

George

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> Subject: Re:RE: Equivalent of Access autonumber
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> 
> I cannot see where a date field will not work, unless your 
> intentionally
> truncating the date during insert.  We process 100,000 data 
> records per day from
> automatic test equipment into our database each day.  At 
> present it's over 100
> Million rows & the date/time stamp works just fine.
> 
> ____________________Reply Separator____________________
> Author: "Jamadagni; Rajendra" <rajendra.jamadagni@espn.com>
> Date:       6/6/00 5:50 AM
> 
> Create and use a sequence to number your records.
> 
> HTH
> Raj
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