Reserving mySQL auto-incremented IDs?

Question

We want to obtain an auto-increment ID from mySQL without actually storing it until the other non-mysql related processes are successfully completed, so that the entry is not st

Answer 1

you can use temporary table along with transaction

if transaction complete temp table will be gone and move data to real table

http://www.tutorialspoint.com/mysql/mysql-temporary-tables.htm