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Old 02-28-2008, 10:32 AM
Peter H. Coffin
 
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Default Re: resetting auto-incremented field to start at zero

On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:46:15 -0800, piper1970 wrote:
> thanks for the advice. will be disregarding attempt to use 0 as
> auto-increment value.


Ideally, your PK shouldn't have any meaning outside identifying the row.
For me, the best way to manage that is to never know nor care what the
value is.

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