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Re: [PHP] Get highest value of key most efficiently

Hi, SELECT MAX(column_name) FROM table_name Though for what youre trying to do its better to use an autoincrementing field. That way the database will automaticly increment the key when you do an insert regards, wieger Kraa de Simon wrote: > > Hi, > > SQL newbie... > > What is the most effi