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Re: Concurrency issue under very heay loads

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2009/7/16 Raji Sridar (raji) <raji@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> We use a typical counter within a transaction to generate order sequence
> number and update the next sequence number. This is a simple next counter -
> nothing fancy about it.  When multiple clients are concurrently accessing
> this table and updating it, under extermely heavy loads in the system
> (stress testing), we find that the same order number is being generated for
> multiple clients. Could this be a bug? Is there a workaround? Please let me
> know.
>
> Thanks
> Raji

You'll not have this problem if you use serial type.

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