On 10/26/05 8:42 AM, "Venki" <Venki@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi > thanks for the replies. The situation is as follows. We get backups from the > production server and update the local database in the local server but each > time when we restore the database backup the sequence values are not getting > updated properly. So what i thought was to write a function which will check > the last value of the row in the table and compare it with the lastvalue of > the sequnce and if it is not proper then update the lastvalue of the sequence > to a proper value. > > I Hope that i have explained the situation properly. If you have any other > suggestion it will be greatly helpful as we are new to postgres and might be > doing something wrong when restoring the database. I may be wrong, but I thought that sequences were also dumped and restored with database dumps, unless you are dumping and restoring only data. Is that the case? Sean ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match