db_last_insert_id

Definition

db_last_insert_id($table, $field)
includes/database.pgsql.inc, line 229

Description

Returns the last insert id. This function is thread safe.

Parameters

$table The name of the table you inserted into.

$field The name of the autoincrement field.

Related topics

Namesort iconDescription
Database abstraction layerAllow the use of different database servers using the same code base.

Code

<?php
function db_last_insert_id($table, $field) {
  return db_result(db_query("SELECT CURRVAL('{". db_escape_table($table) ."}_". db_escape_table($field) ."_seq')"));
}
?>
 
 

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