Re: Full export and sequence behaviour in 8i

From: Robert Freeman <robertgfreeman_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:09:46 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <517671.63881.qm_at_web38901.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


You should never use a sequence if what you want is an assured serial number with no gap. There are a number of ways to loose a number in a given sequence.....

RF

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