Douglas McNaught wrote:
Madison Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


  I want to use a 'serial uniue' column in a table but there is
  likely to be many, many inserts and deletes from this column. I was
  wondering, what happens when the serial value reaches
  2,147,483,647'? Does it roll back over to '1' and keep going or
  will the database start erroring out? This isn't likely to be a
  problem any time soon, but over the course of a year or more it
  might be.


Use a "bigserial" instead?

-Doug


Same issue, delaying a potential problem, not addressing it. :)

Madison

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