Re: Auto Increment

From: Joe Barrero <jbarrero(at)SweepsClub(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Auto Increment
Date: 2001-10-23 17:24:52
Message-ID: 4F07A1CC8DDE404CB6B84C5DE431F6E601CAFC@exchange1.Sweepsclub.com
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create table mytable (
myfield serial primary key,
myotherfield integer);

Using the SERIAL data type automatically creates the sequence and default
statements for you.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mayuresh Kadu [mailto:mayureshk(at)aftek(dot)com]
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 2:36 AM
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: [SQL] Auto Increment

hi all,

could anyone tell me how to make a primary key to AUTO INCREMENT. The
document is not exactly very explainatory about it :)

Thankx in advance ...

Mayuresh

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