Class: Db
Description
This method returns the highest key value +1 from the specified table. Only use this method with tables that have numeric key values.
Syntax
Db.nextVal(literal String table,literal String accessKeys)
Parameters
table |
A valid database table name. |
accessKeys |
A comma-separated list of access keys for the table. |
Returns
The next available key value (i.e., the highest key value +1).
When Became Available
v6.0
Example
set CID = Db.nextVal ("DEP") // Next deposit account number
set seq = Db.nextVal("HIST","CID") // Next history sequence
// for CID account