You could do an import not using the Ebase import helpers and then reset the top number, but when you convert to V2 of ebase the numbers all become random unique strings of characters as the unique identifier so the extra work of doing a raw import would not last long in the V2 world.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Carl Paulsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 4:49 PM > To: TechRocks Support > Subject: [support] Re: Import of database > > > Ebase has it's own auto-entered record number and will store but not use > your old record numbers. It uses those old numbers merely to match > payments up with the correct person. > Carl > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > As a beginning user of ebase, I will be importing some 24,000 > records from > > an older Access program. How do I insure that ebase will > continue numbering > > new members sequentially, beginning with the next number > following the last > > id number recorded to the old database? > > > > William Jones > > > > ------------------ > > Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account > preferences, go to > > http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and > enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase > support list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > Carl Paulsen > New Hampshire Rivers Council > 54 Portsmouth Street > Concord, NH 03301 > 603-228-6472 > 603-228-0423 Fax > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------ > Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to > http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and > enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase > support list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------
