You're better served using UUIDs than numeric row IDs for surrogate keys. (Of course natural keys work fine too.)
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Utku Can Topçu <u...@topcu.gen.tr> wrote: > As far as I can tell, this functionality doesn't exist. > > However you can use such a method to insert the rowId into another column > within a seperate row, and request the latest column. > I think this would work for you. However every insert would need a get > request, which I think would be performance issue somehow. > > Regards, > Utku > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:14 AM, karim abbouh <karim_...@yahoo.fr> wrote: >> >> in my java application,when we try to insert we should all the time know >> the last rowId >> in order the insert the new record in rowId+1,so for that we should save >> this rowId in a file >> is there other way to know the last record rowId? >> thanks >> B.R > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
