> Does anyone know how to randomly generate a nine digit
> number that is always unique?
You should tell your DBA that you cannot guarantee that a truly random, or
even pseudo-random number will be unique! If it's random, then it might be
the same as a previous number.
Regards,
Stephen Markson
ForenSys The Forensic Systems Group
www.ForensicSystemsGroup.com
416 482 2140
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