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Can you start an autonumber data type at say 1000?



 
 
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Old June 26th, 2008, 04:40 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
rayebersole
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Default Can you start an autonumber data type at say 1000?


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Old June 26th, 2008, 04:52 PM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Jeff Boyce
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Default Can you start an autonumber data type at say 1000?

Ray

Access Autonumbers are designed to provide unique row identifiers, and are
generally unfit for human consumption. If you want to control the sequence
number of your records, don't plan on using Autonumbers.

(the short answer is "yes, but!")

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Jeff Boyce
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