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  3. March 2003

RE: "Reference #"

build a universal scheme for your shop, then use a trigger and don't let
programmers mess with it in their programs.
 
 
 
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-------Original Message-------
 
From: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2003 15:55:30
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: RE: "Reference #"
 
Chuck said: 
 
>I ended up taking job #/date/time (via the 
>TIME keyword) and have an 18 position # 
>that should do the trick !
 
Having job number is a good discriminator. I've been burnt by just
date/time. Even with few users, it's possible to have two transactions
return the same clock time.
--buck
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