trouble converting from mysql

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 6/11/07 2:38 AM, "Joseph Morgan" <joseph at checkos.com> wrote:

Hi Joseph,

>> 1) In very big systems they think that its hard to get really not- reused
>> sequences of ids. Any TYPE is limited at last of end. But if you  use small
>> system, and big TYPE then you can hope it will be enough for life- circle.
>> 
>> And big DBMS even do not have such term -- auto-incremented field.
>> 
> Basically you are saying that millions and millions of records later,  I may
> have to rethink the way I am doing it because there are limitations of how
> high the TYPES go. Correct?
> 
yes

> Like you say, it is a relatively small system. I think it is almost
> impossible for my end users to make so many records to reach such limitations.
> 
yes


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