Re: max unique number

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Philip Hallstrom wrote:
>> [snip]
>> How do i get a unique max number from a mysql table column?
>> [/snip]
>>
>> SELECT MAX(number) FROM table LIMIT 1;
> 
> That might not be unique though... I'm wondering if the original poster
> is looking for AUTO_INCREMENT (ie. sequences) to ensure a unique id to
> use for insertion...?
> 

mysql_insert_id() should do the trick for an automatically incremented
sequence.

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