Re: [SQL] Setting Next Value in Sequence

From: Patrik Kudo <kudo(at)partitur(dot)se>
To: Tim Perdue <perdue(at)raccoon(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Setting Next Value in Sequence
Date: 1999-03-16 13:22:03
Message-ID: 36EE5AFB.E9F2771D@partitur.se
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Hi,

You can't manipulate the sequence that way. You can do the following
though:

select setval('seq_mailid', 1375000);

Hope that helps.

Regards,
Patrik Kudo

Tim Perdue wrote:
>
> Maybe it's due to sleep deprivation, but this is not working. I'm trying to
> update a seqence to a higher number, and it won't let me.
>
> db_domain=> update seq_mailid set last_value=1375000;
> ERROR: You can't change sequence relation seq_mailid
>
> My sense of humor has totally faded over the last two days, and I would
> appreciate sone input.
>
> Tim

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