From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>
To: Ben Kassel <kasselb@nswccd.navy.mil>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Problem with Auto Increment
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:45:28 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <20021104124318.I11215-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DC6BC9B.3C628D23@nswccd.navy.mil>
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Ben Kassel wrote:
> When I try to create a new row in this table and do not explicitly
> define a unique value for datadefindex I get the following error
> message:
> More information : If I DROP the database, recreate it, and enter
> values into the table manually, the autoincrement works on this table.
> It seems that the problem arises after I reload the data into the table
> using the \i command on a file which was created using the pg_dump
> command.
Was that a data only dump that you were reloading? I'd guess that a data
only dump is assuming that you have/will set the sequence's next value
correctly yourself. You might just try finding the max value and using
setval on the sequence to get the sequence in the right place.
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