Re: Suggested technique

I also like Birgitta's idea of the Add trigger.  Much easier in the long run


As to the elegance....  :)   Just think of the benefits of a logical on seq
#.  It gives a chronological view of your comments 
 
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Booth Martin
http://www.martinvt.com
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From: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Date: 01/31/05 06:23:19
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: Suggested technique
 
Booth Martin wrote:
 
>Would you consider one sequence number for the entire file?  Your only
requirement is that the numbers increase, not that they increase by 1 in
each account number. It'd be simpler to have one number to keep track of
wouldn't it?
>
>
That makes sense, and it would work. I think there's something
"inelegant" about it. :-)  Doesn't "look" right.
 
Guess there's more than one way to skin a cat!
 
- Alan
 
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