Subject | Re: Auto-increment and generators |
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Author | Mick Arundell |
Post date | 2004-02-11T07:33:19Z |
My point exactly,
Mail box numbers are business information
not table row identifiers
mick
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o would I, but here's the situation: we have a 'mailbox ID' that is
generally random (doesn't matter, as long as it's unique). Some
organizations, however, want to specifically set this ID at some point
(to phone numbers, personnel ID, what-have-you), and this change may
have to happen on a database that is already deployed.
Mail box numbers are business information
not table row identifiers
mick
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o would I, but here's the situation: we have a 'mailbox ID' that is
generally random (doesn't matter, as long as it's unique). Some
organizations, however, want to specifically set this ID at some point
(to phone numbers, personnel ID, what-have-you), and this change may
have to happen on a database that is already deployed.
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