Re: LAST_INSERT_ID equivalent - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Darko Prenosil
Subject Re: LAST_INSERT_ID equivalent
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Msg-id 200306121950.23885.darko.prenosil@finteh.hr
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In response to LAST_INSERT_ID equivalent  (Erik Price <eprice@ptc.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Thursday 12 June 2003 19:14, Erik Price wrote:
> I have a table with a SEQUENCE on it that increments the primary key (a
> BIGINT column) of the table whenever a new insert is performed.
>
> Is there a way to determine the last incremented value, so that if I do
> an insert, I can record the primary key of the record somewhere?  I'm
> interested in any technique for doing this, but especially a
> JDBC-specific solution.
>
> Sorry if the answer should be obvious but I am coming from MySQL and
> trying to learn the ANSI equivalent of the MySQL features.
>
>
>

SELECT * FROM sequence_name;

and You got all data about sequence. There are also nextval, curval and setval
functions operating on the sequences.

Regards !

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