Susan Harkins
ssharkins at bellsouth.net
Thu Dec 18 08:19:54 CST 2003
Microsoft recommends that you not use GUID's as primary keys, but I'm not sure that really means anything. :) http://www.devx.com/dbzone/Article/10167/0 Susan H. > Gustav, > > >> You could choose to use GUIDs for autonumbers ... << > > Thanks for your reply. My understanding is that they cannot be compared and that they shouldn't be used as primary keys. If I can't use them as primary keys then I'm back to the Corporation / Division / Location / Department / JobPosition multi-part key idea. > > Regards, > > Steve Erbach > Scientific Marketing > Neenah, WI > 920-969-0504 > > Message created with Bloomba > > Disclaimer: No tree was killed in the transmission of this message. However, several coulombs of electrons were temporarily inconvenienced. > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >