Thanks all - Anna, Ray and Shawn for the replies.
I'm on MSSQL (this time) and looks like I have a few options.

Thanks again
Moshe


-----Original Message-----
From: Shawn K. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 4:02 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ASP] getting last ID


Hi Moshe,

> in Access, when inserting a new record, all i had
> to do was
>   strUserID = RS.Fields("ID")
> before closing the RS, inorder to get that specific ID.
>  
> is this doable in SQL as well?

Yep. Here's a good article on it:
  http://www.aspfaq.com/show.asp?id=2174

You can do a similar thing in MySQL using "LAST_INSERT_ID()"

Regards,

Shawn K. Hall
http://ReliableAnswers.com/

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