On 20/02/2008, at 9:51 AM, Scott Anderson wrote:
I am working an a request ticket system, similar to the one I'm
using to
enter this issue. I need to import requests from the old schema to the
new schema, and the PKs must be specified while doing an import. When
using the tool normally, the PKs must be database generated. Is there
any way to do this?
You can specify the key yourself easily:
http://cayenne.apache.org/doc/primary-key-generation.html
But I can't see how you can guarantee you will not get collisions
between your two schemes. Maybe better to keep the old key in a
separate field for reference purposes.
Ari Maniatis
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