Bill, Wednesday, October 09, 2002, 6:55:26 PM, you wrote: BH> Nope - nothing close to 4GB or even 1GB... My greatest data file size BH> is 80MB. The largest table is 1.7 million rows. I have databases with BH> more and bigger files. I think my problem is that the table having the BH> problem with auto increment is refreshed everyday (or even multiple BH> times a day) by different automated programs running on various other BH> machines. These updates run at different times and remove all of the BH> records from the last run before repopulating the records. In most BH> cases the largest value is pretty big so when a new recordis added the BH> auto increment field just gets bigger and bigger since there is probably BH> never a time where there are 0 records in the table. One would think BH> that the value would not top out until 2^31 since I have it defined as a BH> normal INT. I guess I can make it a BIGINT, but I think I will run into BH> a problem eventually regardless how big I make the field...
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