I prefer to use Auto_Increment for ease of use. In addition, I don't think
that MySQL supports sequences outright (like you may be used to with
Oracle). There are some workarounds availabe within the MySQL manual, do a
search with "sequences".
Good Luck,
Dennis
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Siomara Pantarotto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 10:04 AM
Subject: sequences or auto_increment column????
> Does anybody know which approach is better with mysql:
>
> Create sequences for tables or an auto_increment columns???
>
> and why???
>
> Siomara
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