Re:

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:52 PM,  <tlange@gwdg.de> wrote:

> I'm new to triggers in PostgreSQL. I have to create a trigger on insert to
> increment a sequence to overcome MS-Access' limitation in acknowledging
> serial "datatype".

Uh?  Access doesn't need to acknowledge the serial datatype.
At-least in recent versions auto increment is recognized by MS-Access
just fine (I'm guessing this is due to the Return clause which the
ODBC driver automatically calls).

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