>>>> 2014/06/20 11:31 +0100, Neil Tompkins >>>> I'm using MySQL 5.6.17 on Amazon Web Services RDS and when calling SELECT UUID_SHORT() I'm getting a number bigger than 9223372036854775807. For example the number I get is
12057145185130250250 <<<<<<<< help uuid_short Name: 'UUID_SHORT' Description: Syntax: UUID_SHORT() Returns a "short" universal identifier as a 64-bit unsigned integer (rather than a string-form 128-bit identifier as returned by the UUID() function). That is one bit longer than you are aiming for. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql