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Tue, May 6 2008 12:57 PM	Permanent Link
"keith crusius"	Since I have decided to use guids for all my record identifiers, is there any reason to keep a generated (autoinc) integer field as the primary key on a table? Or is it just wasting space?
Tue, May 6 2008 10:12 PM	Permanent Link
Lance Rasmussen Jazzie Software Team Elevate	In general, there isn't. I've moved to GUID's as well. I do, however, keep an autoinc for display purposes and for 3rd parties, but don't use it myself. Lance "keith crusius" <keithcrusius@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4C645C2D-E0EA-448F-8BFD-6A91BB6834C4@news.elevatesoft.com... > Since I have decided to use guids for all my record identifiers, is there > any reason to keep a generated (autoinc) integer field as the primary key > on a table? Or is it just wasting space?