No, auto incremented IDs or not does not have any bearing on security whatsoever. As I've already mentioned, obscurity does not equal security. Just because you choose a random identifier does not make it suddenly more secure.
Your statement would only be correct if it is indeed obscurity that was the only mechanism of protection.
I would say if there's a business need for certain identifier to exist, that should be the primary reason next to any technical requirement that may arise due to sharding/distributed data storage.
For further actions, you may consider blocking this person and/or reporting abuse
We're a place where coders share, stay up-to-date and grow their careers.
No, auto incremented IDs or not does not have any bearing on security whatsoever. As I've already mentioned, obscurity does not equal security. Just because you choose a random identifier does not make it suddenly more secure.
Your statement would only be correct if it is indeed obscurity that was the only mechanism of protection.
I would say if there's a business need for certain identifier to exist, that should be the primary reason next to any technical requirement that may arise due to sharding/distributed data storage.