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To get Last auto increment id in WordPress

To get Last auto increment id in Wordpress

In this quick article, we will see how to get last auto increment id from table in WordPress.

Recently I was working on plugin development and want to get the last auto increment id of table before apply insert query.

I have tried with LAST_INSERT_ID() function but it was not working so i have checked in mysql official site and get that it’s used for to get auto increment value of most recently executed INSERT statement

Here, I am going to share the solution of this issue. Let’s check the code:

Above query will get auto increment value from information_schema. And then just increase it’s value to 1 to generate next id.

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That’s it.it was so simple to get auto increment id from table. Share your thoughts if you any other simple way to get auto increment value from table.

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  1. very helpful am glad i came across this

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