On Feb 12, 2007, at 9:32 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote:

> I make all my keys autoincrement as well, but I never checked off the
> UNSIGNED box in my data designer...are you saying that they're  
> unsigned
> by default if they're autoincrement?  So do you need to explicitly set
> the foreign keys to UNSIGNED as well in this case?

        The default for integer fields is signed. If you know that you will  
never have negative values, as in an autoincrement field, you need to  
specify unsigned.

-- Ed Leafe
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