Retrieving one autoincremented key value...

From:
"gbattine" <gbattine@alice.it>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
24 Aug 2006 05:23:28 -0700
Message-ID:
<1156422207.351388.76480@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>
Hi guys,
i'm developing a jsf application and i have a problem.
I insert some values into a table which has an autoincremented id.
Later i've to retrieve this autoid.
This is my bean

public String AddNewExp() throws SQLException {

      DataSource dataSource = Singleton.getInstance().getDataSource();

      Connection conn = dataSource.getConnection();

    if (conn != null) { AuthenticationBean bean2 = (AuthenticationBean)
     ViewUtils.eval("#{authenticationBean}");

     PreparedStatement pst2 = null;
     pst2 = conn.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO
esperimento(username,nometeam,piattaforma,links_url,tipoesperimento,controlliqualita,brevedescrizione,numeroibridazioni,autore,laboratorio,contatti,protocolloscansione,softwareanalisi,tiponormalizzazione,scalalogaritmica,test,parametri,fattoredicorrezione,fattore1,fattore2,fattore3,fattore4)
VALUES(?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",Statement.RETURN_GENERATED_KEYS);
     pst2.setString(1, bean2.getLoginName());
     pst2.setString(2,bean2.getTeamName());
     pst2.setString(3, platformName);
     pst2.setString(4,links);
     pst2.setString(5, toe);
     pst2.setString(6, qcst);
     pst2.setString(7, description);
     pst2.setInt(8, hybridationNumbers);
     pst2.setString(9, author);
     pst2.setString(10, laboratory);
     pst2.setString(11, contact);
     pst2.setString(12, scanning);
     pst2.setString(13, software);
     pst2.setString(14, normalization);
     pst2.setString(15, logarithmic);
     pst2.setString(16, test);
     pst2.setString(17, parameter);
     pst2.setString(18, correction);
     pst2.setString(19, factor1);
     pst2.setString(20, factor2);
     pst2.setString(21, factor3);
     pst2.setString(22, factor4);
     u=1; // pst2.setBytes(25, x);
     pst2.executeUpdate();
     u=2;
     int autoIncKeyFromApi = -1;
     u=3;
     ResultSet rs = null;
     rs =
     pst2.getGeneratedKeys();

     if (rs==null){
         u=100;
     }
     if (rs.next()) {

         autoIncKeyFromApi = rs.getInt(1);

     else { // throw an exception from here }
     }
     rs.close();
     pst2.close();
     conn.close();
     }

     return "go";
     }

I've tried to output the autoIncKeyFromApi in a jsp page but i see only
value 0...also if i add the sixth row,the seventh one etc...
Why?
Can you help me?
Thanks very much...

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