DbSequence::initial_value()

#include <db_cxx.h>
 
int
DbSequence::initial_value(db_seq_t value);

Set the initial value for a sequence. This call is only effective when the sequence is being created.

The DbSequence::initial_value() method may not be called after the DbSequence::open() method is called.

The DbSequence::initial_value() method either returns a non-zero error value or throws an exception that encapsulates a non-zero error value on failure, and returns 0 on success.

Parameters

value

The initial value to set.

Errors

The DbSequence::initial_value() method may fail and throw a DbException exception, encapsulating one of the following non-zero errors, or return one of the following non-zero errors:

EINVAL

An invalid flag value or parameter was specified.

Class

DbSequence

See Also

Sequences and Related Methods