Snowflake could be useful https://github.com/twitter/snowflake/
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Michael Kjellman <mkjell...@barracuda.com>wrote: > Create a new Date() and insert that instead of using the NOW CQL macro. > You have the time you inserted... > > Also, this is the type of question for the user list in the future. > > Hope that helps and I understood your question correctly. > > > On Mar 28, 2014, at 4:46 PM, "Andy Atj2" <andya...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'm writing a Java client to a Cassandra db. > > > > One of the main primary keys is a timeuuid. > > > > I plan to do INSERTs using now() and have Cassandra generate the value of > > the timeuuid. > > > > After the INSERT, I need the Cassandra-generated timeuuid value. Is there > > an easy way to get it, without having to re-query for the record I just > > inserted, hoping to get only one record back? Remember, I don't have the > PK. > > > > Eg, in every other db there's a way to get the generated PK back. In sql > > it's @@identity, in oracle its...etc etc. > > > > I know Cassandra is not an RDBMS. All I want is the value Cassandra just > > generated. > > > > Thanks, > > Andy > > =========================================================== > > > > Find out how eSigning generates significant financial benefit. > > Read the Barracuda SignNow ROI whitepaper at > https://signnow.com/l/business/esignature_roi >