You can also: Select id, count(*) From mytbl Group by id Having count(*) > 1 / -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kean Jacinta Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 2:12 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Uniqueness Hi again, Is there a way to check for uniqueness of a value ? Apart from set the column to be unique ? For example : Table : mytbl PK ID ---- 1 2 3 Insert into mytbl (id) values (2); =20 Oracle will give error.=20 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around=20 http://mail.yahoo.com=20 -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l