>>Yes, you can: filter your primary key index on NOT DELETED(), and deleted records won't bother you. However, this has a drawback; since filtered indices won't be used by Rushmore, you will need to add a regular index on the same expression, so your queries can be optimised.
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>Uhhh! Are you sure about this? My experience is that a deleted record still will not permit a new record with the same primary key to be added to the table irrespective of SET DELETED status.
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>regards,


SET DELETED and INDEX ON FOR DELETED() are two different issues. You are correct that SET DELETED will still prohibit the reuse of a primary key. INDEX ON FOR DELETED() will not.