On 14/03/2011 15:56, Raymond O'Donnell wrote:
> On 14/03/2011 15:35, Allan Kamau wrote:
>
>> CREATE SEQUENCE hy3_pack_seq MINVALUE 1000;
>> CREATE TABLE hy3_pack
>> (
>> hy3_id INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('hy3_pack_seq') -- or hy3_id
>> BIGINT NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('hy3_pack_seq')
>
> That's what SERIAL does for you, in one go - it's just syntactic sugar
> for the above.
....with the exception of the MINVALUE bit, of course... :-)
Ray.
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