On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:49 PM, MANISH DHIMAN <[email protected]> wrote: > > Let me explain once again if I missed something earlier. I have an > existing task management application & wants to shift it now to google > app engine. While I tried porting my existing data into google app > engine using BulkLoader 1.3.5 with csv file, all my IDs saved as > string (not as long). Suppose I was having a user with id=1 (long), it > uploaded into google app engine with name=1(String). Now when I am > saving new records directly on google app engine using my application > running on google app engine, it saves an another record with > id=1(this time it's long). So it's not possible for me to identifiy b/ > w these two records (one with id=1 & another with name=1).
If you want to use names you have to put some logic in your app and create them also for new objects before saving. Otherwise if all your existing ids are numeric you can change bulkloader to create the id instead of name. I think gae behavior is clear, simple and consistent. cheers Uberto -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
