uniqueidentifier

SELECT IDENT_CURRENT(‘tablename’) in Oracle

Hello, I'm new with PL/SQL and I need last inserted id in data table after insert statement. Like on MS SQL SELECT IDENT_CURRENT(‘tablename’) Thanks in advance! Goran ...

sources of "uniqueness"/entropy on embedded systems

I have an embedded system. What I would like for it to do when it powers up or otherwise resets, is to generate a unique ID, so that on different restarts a different unique ID is generated with high probability. It does not have access to a real-time clock, but it does have access to an ADC and a UART. I am wondering if there is a dece...

how to Uniquely identify emulators in android

I am creating an application (see figure http://www.scorechase.com/tictactoe.PNG ) and need to uniquely identify emulators. Since emulators have android_id as null, how can I uniquely identify my emulators to my webserver so that I can push data back and forth. ...

Additional Index for Client List

I'm building a client and case database in Access 2003. The parent client table has fields for the clients' names, company (if any), status (value list) an additional note (text or memo type), and a Y/N toggle box for our mailing list. The PK is in incrementing AutoNumber. Following a normalization tip from a thread elsewhere, addresses ...

Sorting jQuery Interactions of Multiple Instances, Each With Unique IDs

Hello. I'm expanding on what used to be a pretty simple jQuery accordion script, and I've made it so that multiple accordions can be placed on the page, each with its own unique ID. The trouble is, any interaction with the accordion functionality (expanding one of the panels while collapsing all others, or using the expand/collapse all ...

Make unique id of just numbers?

In a program, I am trying to make unique id numbers. I used this way: AtomicInteger count = new AtomicInteger(0); count.incrementAndGet(); int pid = count.get(); System.out.println("pid: " + pid); But my professor said this: Another problem is the pid generation. All you are doing is getting the next integer starting from 0. What ...

Ideas on how to uniquely identify a computer?

I have been thinking of ways I could uniquely identify a computer in python. First, I thought about checking the user's mac address and hard disk space, then I tried to compute some sort of rating from many of these variables. However, this solution doesn't feel right. It takes a long time to run and I had to change it many times already...

Is it possible to get NHibernate to auto-generate an ID if the entity does not have one, or use the ID of the entity if it already has one?

According to REST philosophy, a PUT operation should (taken from Wikipedia): PUT http://example.com/resources/142 Update the address member of the collection, or if it doesn't exist, create it. NHibernate seems to have two ways of dealing with entity IDs: Auto-generate an ID, regardless of what value the user set. Use the ID as...

Diffrent models sharing one ID list

In my application I've added "Facebook Comment Box" on different pages for different objects. Each object has it's own comments list so I need to provide a unique (across the site) xid for every single one of them. So what would be the best approach for achieving this ? Some abstract model that all other models will inherit ? Dummy model...

Maximum recursion depth exceeded when providing unique id

I wanted to provide unique ID for different categories of models in my db. So I've introduced a dummy model : class GUUID(models.Model): guuid = models.PositiveSmallIntegerField(_(u"Dummy GUUID"), default=1) and in model that I want to have unique ID: class Event(models.Model): unique = models.IntegerField(blank=False, edita...

How to give each object in a document a unique ID?

I'm making a bitmap editor where a document consists of several layers where each layer represents a bitmap. Each layer must have a unique ID compared to all other layers that currently exist in the document. I also need to take into account that I need to save and load documents along with the layer IDs. I'm using the command pattern t...

What would be a good order id scheme for a e-commerce solution or paid web service?

Considering the following: a) you want some confidentiality (as in not telling everybody how many orders you've received). b) you want a check digit (e.g., using the Verhoeff algorithm) at the end so you can easily tell misspells and help dealing with errors when scanning barcodes, if this is the case. c) you've to consider time so co...