Yves,
Friday, November 08, 2002, 5:31:28 AM, you wrote:
YA> Hope this makes sense, I am totally new with using MySQL.
YA> How would I create a unique ID number for a table, for, say, a field named
YA> UserID for example?
Take a look at AUTO_INCREMENT column:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/example-AUTO_INCREMENT.html
You can also create UNIQUE index on the column:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/CREATE_INDEX.html
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/CREATE_TABLE.html
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