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Seeking a brilliant idea to replace NextID() function
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21/01/2008 12:04:58
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01283680
Message ID:
01283706
Views:
19
>>>Check Message #1111814
>>
>>I checked, probably brain dead now, can't see how it helps to know the key before inserting a new record.
>>Cetin
>
>I'm thinking there is no way to achieve your goal. You need to insert a record in order to get the ID. You can not get the ID without inserting.

Why? I can do that with native tables and using a GUID as a key. There should be a way with int too, just not found yet:)
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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