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Old 08-18-04, 15:11
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default value for autoincrement primary key

Hello,

I am trying to set up a table where the default value for the primary key starts @ 101 and auto increments from there.

I've had no luck so far. Is this possible?

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Old 08-18-04, 21:01
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See SET INSERT_ID for details.

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Old 08-18-04, 23:07
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CREATE TABLE foo ( column definitions ) AUTO_INCREMENT=101
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Old 08-19-04, 05:07
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CREATE TABLE foo ( column definitions ) AUTO_INCREMENT=101
I never realized you could do that! I learned something, now I can go home.

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