Re: [PHP] Creating alphanumeric id for a table

2009-09-14 Thread aveev
If I follow you correctly, is the scenario below possible.?? Let's say there are 2 users accessing the app at the same time (user A and B). Here's the sequnce of operation... 1. user A insert into table (get id = 1 from auto increment value) 2. user B insert into table (get id = 2 from auto

Re: [PHP] Creating alphanumeric id for a table

2009-09-11 Thread aveev
that the app number is prefixed with the letters (actually it's not 'AAA' but 'FIN' which stands for File Identification Number) tedd-2 wrote: aveev: Why get an incremental value from the database? What information does that give you? Why do you want it? And what are you going to do

[PHP] Creating alphanumeric id for a table

2009-09-10 Thread aveev
I want to create user generated id like this : AAA0001 AAA0002 ... AAA0009 AAA0010 where the id consists of 3 alphanumeric characters and 4 numerical digits in the beginning (for numerical digit, it can grow like this AAA10001). I try to use php script to generate id like this, where I use the

[PHP] What type of barcode used for document management system ?

2009-09-04 Thread aveev
Hi, I'm new to using barcode I want to create an online registration in my application, where the user can fill in the form and the application will create a pdf file of the form with the barcode inserted on it. The user then brings the printed form to us and we scan the barcode. After