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Re: How get the current value from a sequence?

From: Ubiquitous <weberm_at_polaris.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 20:22:28 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <conti4$46b$6@news.utelfla.com> 





AK <ak_tiredofspam_at_yahoo.com> wrote:



:> > I don't want to gaps in the sequence.

:> 

:> Then use a method that serializes on a table.

:> Sequences guarantee uniqueness not completeness.

:

: I'd concur. For instance, Oracle comes with built in message queueing,

: which comes very handy when you don't want gaps.

:

: But what is wrong with having gaps in your situation?




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