Re: sequence, set value of

From: zilch(at)home(dot)se
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: sequence, set value of
Date: 2001-06-17 18:51:56
Message-ID: 20010617205156.A16388@loony
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So, if I want the next insert to make the ID automatically 1, i can't use
SERIAL since that gives me a sequence of minvalue 1? Wich results in a id =
2 in the next insert.

Right?

Daniel Akerud

> select setval('sequencename',newvalue)
>
> See docs at: www.portgresql.org/idocs/index.php?sql-createsequence.html
>
> Tim
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> > Forgott how to set the value of a sequence,
> > please tell.
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Daniel Åkerud, zilch(at)home(dot)se

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