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Which version of postgres are you running? Some stuff such as
setval(sequence) and START only appears to have been implemented in more
recent versions of postgres. This might be your problem.
On 2001 November 15 08:50 am, Tielman J de Villiers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I hope someone can help me.
>
> I want to create a new table using the "automatic" sequence function of
> Postgres by creating the first column as type "serial". But I want to start
> at say "5000". Can it be done, and how?
>
> Thank you
>
> Tielman J de Villiers
> BondNet Pty Ltd
>
>
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