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  1. Newsgroups: comp.databases.sybase
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!sun-barr!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.iastate.edu!howard
  3. From: howard@cs.iastate.edu (Chris howard)
  4. Subject: Sequencer or Serial
  5. Message-ID: <howard.716498215@judy.cs.iastate.edu>
  6. Sender: news@news.iastate.edu (USENET News System)
  7. Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
  8. Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 19:16:55 GMT
  9. Lines: 10
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  11. We need some help in discovering the most appropriate way
  12. to achieve a non-repeating unique item number, like
  13. the Sequencer facility in  Oracle, or the Serial datatype
  14. in Informix.
  15.  
  16. Any leads appreciated.
  17.  
  18. Thanks!
  19.  
  20. Chris Howard
  21.