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Re: Reserved IDs
Posted by: Peter Brawley
Date: October 06, 2014 11:25AM

> Is there any way to reserve IDs in MySQL?

Auto_increment isn't designed for that. I've seen hacks that sort of work, but whenever I've needed to reserve IDs I've built a table with the IDs, blocks &c, and written a Trigger or function that populates them as they're used.

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