How would this done with SQL Server


----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally - Comcast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: getting auto id


> Ray,
> Oracle uses a structure called a Sequence number to generate the
equivalent
> of the auto number in Access.  An Oracle sequence number always returns a
> unique number when invoked.  For example if the Sequence number is
> CustomerID then the following statement will generate a unique key:
>   INSERT into CUSTOMER  (Customer_Key, Customer_Name) values
> (CustomerID.Nextval, 'John Smith');
>
> After the insert call you can issue the following select statement which
> will return the last value YOU obtained from the Sequence:
>  SELECT CustomerID.CurrentVal FROM DUAL;
> (DUAL is a dummy table Oracle uses to permit the return of this kind of
> strange select value).
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Bujarski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 3:55 PM
> Subject: getting auto id
>
>
> > I am using oracle and am running into an issue.  I have a relation that
I
> > need to get the id value for a record that was just inserted.  I am
using
> a
> > trigger to insert the sequence value into ID field of the parent table.
> > However, I need to use this same ID for a relation. Does anyone know how
I
> > can return this value back to the cold fusion application server for use
> in
> > my relation insertion?
> >
> > Ray Bujarski
> > 858-845-7669
> > 858-636-9900 pgr
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> 
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