Whats the purpose of using Nextval while creating the
sequence.

Answer Posted / tharanath.n

NextVal is pseudo column, which gives you the unique number
in the sequence.
nextval increment the sequence and return new value.
currval can only be accessed in given session after at least
one nextval has been issued.

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