drop table if exists s1, t1, t2; CREATE SEQUENCE s1; create table t1 (a int); create table t2 (a int); LOCK TABLE s1 WRITE, t1 write; create or replace sequence s1; select * from s1; next_not_cached_value minimum_value maximum_value start_value increment cache_size cycle_option cycle_count 1 1 9223372036854775806 1 1 1000 0 0 select * from t1; a select * from t2; ERROR HY000: Table 't2' was not locked with LOCK TABLES unlock tables; select * from t1; a select * from t2; a drop tables s1, t1, t2; CREATE SEQUENCE s1; LOCK TABLE s1 READ; SELECT NEXTVAL(s1); ERROR HY000: Table 's1' was locked with a READ lock and can't be updated SELECT NEXTVAL(s); ERROR HY000: Table 's' was not locked with LOCK TABLES DROP SEQUENCE s1; ERROR HY000: Table 's1' was locked with a READ lock and can't be updated unlock tables; DROP SEQUENCE s1; CREATE SEQUENCE seq1; CREATE SEQUENCE seq2; LOCK TABLE seq1 WRITE, seq2 WRITE; INSERT INTO seq1 VALUES (1, 1, 100000, 1, 1, 100, 1, 1); DROP SEQUENCE seq1, seq2; CREATE OR REPLACE SEQUENCE s1 ENGINE=MyISAM; LOCK TABLE s1 WRITE; TRUNCATE TABLE s1; ERROR HY000: Storage engine SEQUENCE of the table `test`.`s1` doesn't have this option DROP SEQUENCE s1;