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From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>
To: KÖPFERL Robert <robert.koepferl@sonorys.at>
Cc: 'pgsql-sql@postgresql.org' <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Column with recycled sequence value
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:48:47 -0600
Message-ID: <1105649326.24795.99.camel@state.g2switchworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ED4E30DD9C43D5118DFB00508BBBA76EB1654B@neptun.sonorys.at>
References: <ED4E30DD9C43D5118DFB00508BBBA76EB1654B@neptun.sonorys.at>

On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 11:08, KÖPFERL Robert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> suppose I have a let's say heavy used table. There's a column containing
> UNIQUE in4
> values. The data type musn't exceed 32-Bit. Since however the table is heavy
> used 2^32 will be reached soon and then? There are far less than 4G-records
> saved thus these values may be reused. How can this be accomplished?
> 
> I already defined a sequence but then?

Redefine it as a bigserial?



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