Get all inserted IDs when inserting multiple rows using a single query

Question

I\'ve already looked at other answers and I still feel that my question is relevant and deserves a separate entry.

I have a table named settings(which stores user se

Answer 1

I agree with @anigel. You cant be sure that some transactions wouldnt get muddled up. You can split the inserts into separate queries, call last_insert_id() for each individual query and populate an array with the results.

Granted, this may increase processing time but at least you can be sure of avoiding conflicts. Plus, since its a settings table, its highly unlikely that you'll have to run a ton of transactions per client request