| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Reuben Olson <reuben(dot)olson(at)clear(dot)net(dot)nz> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Creating a table |
| Date: | 2001-11-12 03:54:44 |
| Message-ID: | 200111120354.fAC3siE13775@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Hi there
>
> I am converting a mySQL database to postgresql database and I
> was wondering if there was any auto increment function like
> there is in mysql or di I need to use a sequence or something...
Sure, sequences. If you define a column as type SERIAL you get a
sequence default on the column.
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