At 18:56 +0100 10/5/02, Greg Conway wrote: >Hi all, > >I've got a MySQL Db on a Server, and I want to export and re-import the data >into another Server. > >This is fairly straight-forward using phpMyAdmin, but there is one >problem.... > >After creating the tables in the Db, I've gone back and added record ID 0 in >each table as a record with values "NONE", to indicate a NULL record. This >is an important feature of the app I've written!
If this is an AUTO_INCREMENT column, you're using it illegally in an unsupported manner. Best to rethink this "important feature" -- perhaps by using a different column definition. > >However, when I try to re-import the data into the new Db, all records start >at 1 instead of 0, leading to errors in linked tables and worse still >duplicate IDs which prevent tables being able to be imported. > >Does anybody here use phpMyAdmin and know how I can overcome this? Sounds like MySQL behavior and not something that phpMyAdmin is doing. > >Many thanks for any help received! > >Regards, > >Greg Conway. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
