Tony wrote:
> I need some help. I have to find a way to squeeze as many unique identifiers
> as I can into two positions. I also need it to increment easily. I've
> considered converting to hex, but it just doesn't provide enough identifiers
> within two positions. Is there a way to use a different base and simply
> add 1 to get the next ID? How do I count from 00 to ZZ?
Describe the field as binary. That will allow you a numeric 4-position field.
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