On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 00:13, Surabhi Ahuja wrote: > I have a table in which one attribute "id" is a bigserial > > when i say > select setval('table_id_seq', 0); > it says: values 0 is out of bounds. > what should i do? IS that what you really want, or do you just want the first assignment to be a 1? If so, then just do setval('table_id_seq', 1, FALSE); ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq