Re: serial autoincrement and related table

> If you want PostgreSQL to populate your idmember field with the next
> value from the sequence, you need to specify the keyword DEFAULT as its
> value or omit it from the INSERT list of coulumns (this assumes you have

I do omit it.

> DEFAULT nextval('members_idmember_seq') defined on the idmember column).

I use CREATE TABLE "members" (idmember" SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, ...);

> Should be :
>
> Cmd = "SELECT currval('members_idmember_seq');"

Ah, thanks for the shorter syntax.

> Remember that there's no such thing as auto-increment fields in
> PostgreSQL - they are SEQUENCES.

I know.

So, it's the best or reasonable practice(TM), isn't it?

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Milos Prudek