Autoincrement

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An autoincrement is an automatic counter/calculator, such as a generator, trigger or stored procedure.

In Firebird 3 it is possible to specify the initial value for autoincrement fields (GENERATED BY IDENTITY) and restart them with the specified value.

See also:
Table Editor
SQL Editor
Data types and subtypes

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