[Zope] Z Sql method newbie question

Andreas Jung Andreas Jung" <andreas@andreas-jung.com
Mon, 16 Jul 2001 06:52:43 -0500


I am not familiar with Interbase but most database have
support for atomic autoincrement ids (Oracle calls them sequences,
MySQL has an autoincrement flags for columns).

==========================================================================
Andreas Jung                                          andreas@digicool.com
Digital Creations           "Zope Dealers"            http://www.zope.org


----- Original Message -----
From: "Fabrizio" <facelle@libero.it>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Samstag, 14. Juli 2001 15:55
Subject: [Zope] Z Sql method newbie question


> Hallo,
>
> Newbie. Zope 2.3.3 on Win98. Interbase 6.0 through gvibDA.
>
> I have a database table with three fields : id, name, surname.
> I want to create a simple Z Sql method that adds a new record to the table
> and automatically assigns an increased id value to the new record .
>
> I tried something like :
>
> insert into table(name, surname) values
>       ( max (id) + 1,
>        <dtml-sqlvar name type="string">,
>        <dtml-sqlvar surname type="string">
>        )
>
> (Method arguments are : name, surname).
>
>
> But It does not work as I expect.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Fabrizio C.
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Zope maillist  -  Zope@zope.org
> http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope
> **   No cross posts or HTML encoding!  **
> (Related lists -
>  http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce
>  http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )
>