On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Yourfriend <doudou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> for example, SO201507_1001, PO201503_1280, etc.
>
> As these IDs would be the most important attribute to the business, so, we
> hope there is no gap for the IDs.

That's a requirement I've heard a number of times before. If you're
relying on a sequence for this purpose, your application is already
broken [1]. UPSERT need not be involved at all.

[1] http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/130.php
-- 
Peter Geoghegan


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