jdonnell wrote: > I'm not very familiar with sql server or adodb. I'm writing a python > script that uses adodb as described at http://www.ecp.cc/pyado.html, > but I can't figure out how to get the id of my last insert. > The classic method, IIRC, is as follows for SQL Server and recent versions of Jet:
curs.execute("SELECT @@IDENTITY") id = curs.fetchall()[0][0] For MySQL it would be curs.execute("SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID()") id = curs.fetchall()[0][0] regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 703 861 4237 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ Python Web Programming http://pydish.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list