At 6:03 PM -0500 9/25/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I seen a post a few days ago on how to set the auto increment value
>back to one
>after deleting all the data from a table. I suppose I could just re-create the
>table, but thought it be simpler to just alter the table to reset the auto
>increment value back to 1. what exactly is the "alter" syntax to reset it??
If you saw a post, then the link at the bottom of each message indicates
how to get to the list archive. You'll find the answer there. Often
a useful strategy. In any case, the answer is:
ALTER TABLE tbl_name AUTO_INCREMENT = 1
>
>thx's
>
>mysql database
>
>Mike(mickalo)Blezien
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