Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto Increment Doesn't Work

Hi Tim,

It may depend on which Database you are using with LibreOffice.

I use the H2 Database and in my tables if I make CustomerID's type
BigInt[Identity],
then AutoValue = 'Yes works.  That might be worth trying in your situation.

Noel
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On 24 January 2016 at 10:53, Tim Schoell <auto_crazy@cox.net> wrote:

> I am new to databases, but I wanted to set one up to keep track of the
> cars I work on at home.  The problem I have is that when I go to create a
> new table, whether I use the Wizard or Design View to create the table, I
> can't get the primary key to automatically increment.
>
> I have the 1st field as CustomerID.  I set it as Integer, and the click on
> the AutoValue to Yes.  I add the other fields, such as name, address, phone
> number, etc, save the table.
>
> When I go to add data, it always wants me to input a value for
> CustomerID.  What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
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