We use a next id free table which stores a next id value for a range of table names. New records in these tables trigger a stored procedure which retrieves the next id value. This works pretty flawlessly on hundreds of sites, some with 40 or 50 concurrent users. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
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