# Set Default values in php my admin

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-default-values-in-php-my-admin/246426>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [December 11, 2007, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-default-values-in-php-my-admin/246426 "2007-12-11T03:54:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![edryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a8b319/32.png) [@edryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edryan)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2007, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-default-values-in-php-my-admin/246426/1 "2007-12-11T03:54:55Z")

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the integer count, when you create a primary key with auto increment(e.g. idnum), is idnum + 1…i want to start the count of my idnum field(for example) to 2007…  
how could i set a default value for my idnum field?:hurt:

tnx