> Dear Peter,
>
> > Even if i delete the record where id=65535
> > DELETE FROM cust WHERE id=65535
> > AUTO_INCREMENT starts with 65535 and i cant add any more records.
>
> Sad, but true, MySQL "remembers" the biggest number inserted into an
> auto_increment column. If you delete the row in ques
ay, July 25, 2001 12:15 PM
Subject: Re: AUTO_INCREMENT problem in table
> Dear Peter,
>
> > Even if i delete the record where id=65535
> > DELETE FROM cust WHERE id=65535
> > AUTO_INCREMENT starts with 65535 and i cant add any more records.
>
> Sad, but true, MySQL &qu
Dear Peter,
> Even if i delete the record where id=65535
> DELETE FROM cust WHERE id=65535
> AUTO_INCREMENT starts with 65535 and i cant add any more records.
Sad, but true, MySQL "remembers" the biggest number inserted into an
auto_increment column. If you delete the row in question, the next
i
At 4:47 PM +0200 7/25/01, Peter Wiherkoski wrote:
>Hi, got a problem:
>
>My table (part of it) looks like this:
>CREATE TABLE cust (
>id SMALLINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
>name CHAR(30) NOT NULL,
>PRIMARY KEY (id)
>);
>
>When i type
>INSERT INTO cust VALUES(NULL,"Peter");
>the value of id