On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 05:07:34PM +0000, Lee Harr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How can I reset a sequence number back to 0 ? > > > > SELECT setval('sequence_name', 0); > > > In order for this to work, the sequence must have been created with > a MINVALUE of 0 (the default MINVALUE is 1) > > CREATE SEQUENCE sequence_name MINVALUE 0;
Note, that if you do it this way, 1 will be the next sequent number returned by nextval. If you want 0 to be returned next use setval('seq_name', 0, false). ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster