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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
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JLL,

> I want to update a field with a 'NEXTVAL', but I want the record updated
> in a specific order.
> Any simple way of doing this other than having to create a temp table?

Please be more speciifc.  What do you mean, "specified order"?


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-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
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