MySQL - Select the last inserted row easiest way

Question

I simply need to select the last entered row specified by condition, e.g:

SELECT ID from bugs WHERE user=Me

I need to return only the very

Answer 1

It would be best to have a TIMESTAMP column that defaults to CURRENT_TIMESTAMP .. it is the only true predictive behavior you can find here.

The second-best thing you can do is ORDER BY ID DESC LIMIT 1 and hope the newest ID is the largest value.