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From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: duplicate key value violates unique constraint
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 15:13:26 -0600
Message-ID: <e4c5d934-038b-735b-ba53-88844ae7ed15@gmail.com> (raw)
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On 3/7/20 1:29 PM, Ashkar Dev wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> how to fix a problem, suppose there is a table with id and username
>
> if I set the id to bigint so the limit is 9223372036854775807
> if I insert for example 3 rows
> id    username
> --    --------------
> 1     abc
> 2     def
> 3     ghi
>
> if I delete all rows and insert one another it is like
>
> id    username
> --    --------------
> 4     jkl
>
>
> So it doesn't start again from non-available id 1, so what is needed to do 
> to make the new inserts go into non-available id numbers?

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