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How do I set the first value of AutoNumber in Access?

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I don't need to reset the AutoNumber value like this question, but rather would like to first set the number to: 1001 Which then increments like normal: 1001 1002 1003 ... How do I go about doing this in Access 2010?

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Although Access doesn't offer this function natively, it can be achieved through a query, like the following: This will create a single table that's called "TableThatIncrements" with a single column, named "Id". You can now use the table editor to a…

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