Re: Resetting auto_increment field in an INNODB table

2004-01-28 Thread Egor Egorov
Hassan Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, How do I reset an AUTO_INCREMENT column? My table type is InnoDB and the method mentioned in the manual is not applicable. I am using MySQL 4.0.17. If you want to start auto_increment sequence with value bigger than current counter value, you can

Re: Resetting auto_increment field in an INNODB table

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Boget
How do I reset an AUTO_INCREMENT column? My table type is InnoDB and the method mentioned in the manual is not applicable. I am using MySQL 4.0.17. Otherwise you should recreate the table. Or, if you no longer need any of the data, simply use TRUNCATE. Chris -- MySQL General Mailing

Re: Resetting auto_increment field in an INNODB table

2004-01-28 Thread Egor Egorov
Chris Boget [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I reset an AUTO_INCREMENT column? My table type is InnoDB and the method mentioned in the manual is not applicable. I am using MySQL 4.0.17. Otherwise you should recreate the table. Or, if you no longer need any of the data, simply use

Re: Resetting Auto_Increment

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Hassan Shaikh wrote: Hi, The following does not work for InnoDB tables. The manual says The next AUTO_INCREMENT value you want to set for your table (MyISAM). ALTER TABLE table_name AUTO_INCREMENT = new_value; Any suggestions for InnoDB? Insert a row with a custom

Re: Resetting Auto_Increment

2004-01-12 Thread Hassan Shaikh
You got to be kidding! I am sure there's a better solution. Hassan - Original Message - From: Tobias Asplund [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Hassan Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 9:43 PM Subject: Re: Resetting Auto_Increment On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Hassan Shaikh

RE: RESETTING AUTO_INCREMENT

2003-07-10 Thread Rudy Metzger
Or drop and recreate the table (that's actually what truncate is doing) /rudy -Original Message- From: Miguel Perez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: woensdag 9 juli 2003 20:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RESETTING AUTO_INCREMENT Hi everyone: Does anyone know how to reset the

Re: RESETTING AUTO_INCREMENT

2003-07-09 Thread Dyego Souza do Carmo
Miguel: Wednesday, July 9, 2003, 3:07:33 PM, vocĂȘ escreveu: ---[inicio]-- MP Hi everyone: MP Does anyone know how to reset the auto_increment value of certain table. MP Any ideas or sugestions MP Greetings in advance MP

RE: RESETTING AUTO_INCREMENT

2003-07-09 Thread Mike Hillyer
Why are you looking to reset it? If you mean resetting when there is no data in a table, a truncate table should start the auto_increment over again. If you are referring to recovering some auto_increment values that were previously used by no rows now use them, it is better to avoid this. That

RE: RESETTING AUTO_INCREMENT

2003-07-09 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
hi mike you suggested the following If you are referring to recovering some auto_increment values that were previously used by no rows now use them, it is better to avoid this. how can you prevent this? best regards benny