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Randy Trexler

Delphi Developer

Wed, 18 Jun 1902 08:00:00 GMT

GUID as Primary Key...what do u think?

I'd like to know the pros and cons to using GUID as primary keys based on
others experiences...

I'm considering them b\c we have many sites across the country and all
records need to be unique...

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