Laurent Yaish a écrit :
> Hi Rob,
> 
> In your insert, do not explicitly specify a value for the primary key,
> instead use NEXTVAL('client_alerts_seq') which will return the next
> valid value and increment the sequence.
> 
> i.e:
>  insert into clients_alerts (id, client_id, alert_message,
> alert_complete, date, staff_id)
> values(NEXTVAL('client_alerts_seq'),'39','This is some alert
> text','0','2007-05-04 12:42:05','14');
> 

Or, better, he doesn't have to put a value for it as it is already the
default value for this column :

insert into clients_alerts (client_id, alert_message, alert_complete,
date, staff_id)
values('39','This is some alert text','0','2007-05-04 12:42:05','14');

Regards.


-- 
Guillaume.

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