Should be:
INSERT INTO ROUTE(START) VALUES('10/10/1999');
Dror Matalon wrote:
>
> Just do
>
> INSERT INTO ROUTE VALUES('10/10/1999') ;
>
> It will automatically populate the next value.
>
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:30:13PM +0100, Alex Dovlecel wrote:
> > Hello all
> > If this is too trivial... sorry. :o(((
> >
> > I have created a table with the following command:
> >
> > CREATE TABLE ROUTE
> > (
> > ID SERIAL ,
> > START DATE ,
> > PRIMARY KEY ( ID )
> > ) ;
> >
> > And it worked just fine. But if I call:
> > INSERT INTO ROUTE VALUES(10, '10/10/1999') ;
> > it ads a record but the id is 10. Is this the correct behaviour for the
> > SERIAL type? I was hoping it will be 1 and ignore the one that I set.
> >
> > If this is the normal behaviour, how can I make it ignore the 10 and place
> > the next id?
> >
> > Tx
> > dovle
> >
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