On 4/16/06, Jim Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Lucas wrote: > > alex wrote: > >> hi everyone > >> > >> i have delete a few entries in my database as they were entered for > >> testing purposes and are no longer need (actually 102 entries)... and > >> even thought that db is empty i noticed that when the next entry went > >> in the id number went to 103 > >> not 0 so i was wondering is it possible to somehow reset the value to > >> zero... > >> > >> it is of int type and auto_increment > >> > >> i have a few db's which id like to reset to zero i have tried placing > >> a zero enrty after deleting the lot but it only jumps to its next > >> increment. > >> does anyone know what i mean...? > >> any help will be grateful > >> regards alex > >> > > At the top of the Structure page ( or any other when viewing a > > detailed table view) you should have an Empty tab at the top left. > > Hit that and it should reset the counter > > > also running the command: DELETE FROM `table_name` > from the SQL box, should do the same trick
That won't reset the counter. You'll probably need to do this after you delete all the data: update table set id=0; -- Postgresql & php tutorials http://www.designmagick.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
