From: tlange@gwdg.de
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: [Fwd: Re: sorry, now with subject... trigger & nextval(seq)]
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 09:19:53 +0200
Message-ID: <a0d0e2b5bc0c61727f9af7fa92913b3f.squirrel@mailbox.gwdg.de> (raw)
> On Thursday 20 May 2010 5:53:51 pm tlange@gwdg.de wrote:
>> I'm new to triggers in PostgreSQL. I have to create a trigger on insert
>> to
>> increment a sequence to overcome MS-Access' limitation in acknowledging
>> serial "datatype".
>>
>
> You know serial is just a shortcut for:
>
> pid int NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('seq')
yes. sorry datatype quoted was bit ambiguous.
> I think you will find Access will place nice if you use the long form to
> define
> your autoincrement.
>
Ok, I'll give it a try!
Thank you, Torsten
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