John,

in the mapbasic window
update table_name set id=rowid

hope this help

Laurent Frilleux
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Objet : MI - Numbering of polygons


>
> I have a Mapinfo layer containing a larger number of polygons. Each
polygon
> has a field called ID which currently contains the value 0. I want to
> automatically number these polygons by filling in the ID field with the
> values 1, 2, 3 etc. Is there an easy way to do this?
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