How do you plan to re-create that number so that you can access the record
later?  Any "random" value that you would use has to have the ability to be
re-created later so that you can access that record.

If you're simply putting records into a table for tracking, you don't
necessarily need to have a primary key.  You can use an un-keyed table.

...Glenn

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Jon Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Right, primary key values are unique.  So what I am saying is I want to
> auto generate the Id like a counter.  Example, when I insert an entry, I'd
> like it to generate EntryId=1, then on the next insertion, EntryId=2, then
> EntryId=3 so on and so forth...
>

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