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DBI & MYSQL (How to receive autoincrement a field after an insert)

For example I insert row into base (MySQL). The first field id - an primary key generate also is inserted itself autoincrement.
As after an insert at once to receive this number for inserting in other table.

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by dema501:
For example I insert row into base (MySQL). The first field id - an primary key generate also is inserted itself autoincrement.
As after an insert at once to receive this number for inserting in other table.[/quote]

Use the LAST_INSERT_ID() function.

- Glen

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$dbh->{'mysql_insertid'};










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