The only reliable solution in this case is to serialize which of course means forget about scaling.
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 09:14, Jonathan Gennick wrote: > Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 1:14:26 PM, Jamadagni, Rajendra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > JR> hypothetically, When you have a requirement that no gaps allowed in a sequence > no matter what, > JR> would you still use sequences? > > Ah! This is a good question. If no gaps are acceptable, > period, end of story, then what is a viable solution? I do > not think sequences are it. > > Best regards, > > Jonathan Gennick --- Brighten the corner where you are > http://Gennick.com * 906.387.1698 * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Join the Oracle-article list and receive one > article on Oracle technologies per month by > email. To join, visit http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/oracle-article, > or send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > include the word "subscribe" in either the subject or body. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net Richard Quintin, DBA Information Systems & Computing, DBMS Virginia Tech -- "If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself." -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Quintin, Richard INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
