From: Date: May 12 2004 11:50pm Subject: GUID storage List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/165310 Message-Id: <006b01c4386b$348f7710$0501a8c0@jollymonjr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0068_01C43830.877935F0" ------=_NextPart_000_0068_01C43830.877935F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well I'm trying to move to MySQL from the MS SQL Server world. Most data elements are easy except for the uniqueidentifier. In the MySQL world what is the preferred/best way to store a uniqueidentifier? The easiest would just be a char(36). Thanks. Larry Lowry ------=_NextPart_000_0068_01C43830.877935F0--