From fddaa407442d5ffced976f69127c81f881ebb09f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lukaseder <lukas.eder@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 16:38:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [#7461] Deprecate SEEK BEFORE

---
 jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectQuery.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep1.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep10.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep11.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep12.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep13.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep14.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep15.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep16.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep17.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep18.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep19.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep2.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep20.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep21.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep22.java  |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep3.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep4.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep5.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep6.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep7.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep8.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep9.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStepN.java   |  4 ++
 .../main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectImpl.java   | 44 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../java/org/jooq/impl/SelectQueryImpl.java   |  2 +
 26 files changed, 142 insertions(+)

diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectQuery.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectQuery.java
index 792c6e7849..9179a0343e 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectQuery.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectQuery.java
@@ -576,7 +576,9 @@ public interface SelectQuery<R extends Record> extends Select<R>, ConditionProvi
      * Adds seeking fields.
      *
      * @param fields The seeking fields
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     @Support
     void addSeekBefore(Field<?>... fields);
 
@@ -584,7 +586,9 @@ public interface SelectQuery<R extends Record> extends Select<R>, ConditionProvi
      * Adds seeking fields.
      *
      * @param fields The seeking fields
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     @Support
     void addSeekBefore(Collection<? extends Field<?>> fields);
 
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep1.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep1.java
index f26e370bd8..a0cdbc1aee 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep1.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep1.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep1<R extends Record, T1> extends SelectLimitStep<R
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep1<R extends Record, T1> extends SelectLimitStep<R
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep10.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep10.java
index eb9930377d..48faf80be9 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep10.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep10.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep10<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep10<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep11.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep11.java
index ba29d4a7b6..b8c3665811 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep11.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep11.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep11<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep11<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep12.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep12.java
index a9c306ca3b..7111f6e286 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep12.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep12.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep12<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep12<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep13.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep13.java
index 9bba2c5046..79f0a0fae7 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep13.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep13.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep13<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep13<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep14.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep14.java
index 72ec2db3f1..d6f92102b9 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep14.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep14.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep14<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep14<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep15.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep15.java
index 8fa057da98..263d2c7c2a 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep15.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep15.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep15<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep15<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep16.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep16.java
index bdaaa1409e..c60301c313 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep16.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep16.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep16<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep16<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep17.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep17.java
index 20df40452c..14a5445a44 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep17.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep17.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep17<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep17<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep18.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep18.java
index 51f50aa040..beacdfd3e0 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep18.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep18.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep18<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17, T18 t18);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep18<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17, Field<T18> field18);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep19.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep19.java
index 56c05376f2..7930d1b75a 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep19.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep19.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep19<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17, T18 t18, T19 t19);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep19<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17, Field<T18> field18, Field<T19> field19);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep2.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep2.java
index 47258b3e06..982c9c2ed6 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep2.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep2.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep2<R extends Record, T1, T2> extends SelectLimitSt
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep2<R extends Record, T1, T2> extends SelectLimitSt
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep20.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep20.java
index dc95b4ce63..4a45fdbc57 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep20.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep20.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep20<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17, T18 t18, T19 t19, T20 t20);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep20<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17, Field<T18> field18, Field<T19> field19, Field<T20> field20);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep21.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep21.java
index d8ccea6cab..b362b2cb11 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep21.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep21.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep21<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17, T18 t18, T19 t19, T20 t20, T21 t21);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep21<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17, Field<T18> field18, Field<T19> field19, Field<T20> field20, Field<T21> field21);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep22.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep22.java
index 08c1a2e776..7938e4a182 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep22.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep22.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep22<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9, T10 t10, T11 t11, T12 t12, T13 t13, T14 t14, T15 t15, T16 t16, T17 t17, T18 t18, T19 t19, T20 t20, T21 t21, T22 t22);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep22<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7,
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9, Field<T10> field10, Field<T11> field11, Field<T12> field12, Field<T13> field13, Field<T14> field14, Field<T15> field15, Field<T16> field16, Field<T17> field17, Field<T18> field18, Field<T19> field19, Field<T20> field20, Field<T21> field21, Field<T22> field22);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep3.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep3.java
index 7906f00f88..1680a1c9a3 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep3.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep3.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep3<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3> extends SelectLim
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep3<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3> extends SelectLim
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep4.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep4.java
index b5ef470516..63f1059eaa 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep4.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep4.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep4<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4> extends Selec
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep4<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4> extends Selec
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep5.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep5.java
index 01499a7df3..3ebcbb89ee 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep5.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep5.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep5<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5> extends S
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep5<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5> extends S
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep6.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep6.java
index 24bb959375..4dae9b5f82 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep6.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep6.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep6<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6> exten
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep6<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6> exten
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep7.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep7.java
index f716c47afe..72f081d991 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep7.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep7.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep7<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7> e
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep7<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7> e
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep8.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep8.java
index 0c22976870..10618fba36 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep8.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep8.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep8<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep8<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep9.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep9.java
index fb5678b98b..25f4494d8e 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep9.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStep9.java
@@ -335,7 +335,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep9<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(T1 t1, T2 t2, T3 t3, T4 t4, T5 t5, T6 t6, T7 t7, T8 t8, T9 t9);
 
     /**
@@ -385,6 +387,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStep9<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<T1> field1, Field<T2> field2, Field<T3> field3, Field<T4> field4, Field<T5> field5, Field<T6> field6, Field<T7> field7, Field<T8> field8, Field<T9> field9);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStepN.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStepN.java
index 242b186db1..ac179ed8df 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStepN.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SelectSeekStepN.java
@@ -333,7 +333,9 @@ public interface SelectSeekStepN<R extends Record> extends SelectLimitStep<R> {
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object... values);
 
     /**
@@ -383,6 +385,8 @@ public interface SelectSeekStepN<R extends Record> extends SelectLimitStep<R> {
      *      href="http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page">http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/partial-results/fetch-next-page</a>
      * @see <a
      *      href="http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method/">http://blog.jooq.org/2013/10/26/faster-sql-paging-with-jooq-using-the-seek-method</a>
+     * @deprecated - [#7461] - SEEK BEFORE is not implemented correctly
      */
+    @Deprecated
     SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field<?>... fields);
 }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectImpl.java
index 17af85d389..8b5f0d0f8c 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectImpl.java
@@ -871,6 +871,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1 });
     }
@@ -889,6 +890,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2 });
     }
@@ -907,6 +909,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3 });
     }
@@ -925,6 +928,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4 });
     }
@@ -943,6 +947,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5 });
     }
@@ -961,6 +966,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6 });
     }
@@ -979,6 +985,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7 });
     }
@@ -997,6 +1004,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8 });
     }
@@ -1015,6 +1023,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9 });
     }
@@ -1033,6 +1042,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10 });
     }
@@ -1051,6 +1061,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11 });
     }
@@ -1069,6 +1080,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12 });
     }
@@ -1087,6 +1099,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13 });
     }
@@ -1105,6 +1118,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14 });
     }
@@ -1123,6 +1137,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15 });
     }
@@ -1141,6 +1156,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16 });
     }
@@ -1159,6 +1175,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17 });
     }
@@ -1177,6 +1194,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17, Object t18) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18 });
     }
@@ -1195,6 +1213,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17, Object t18, Object t19) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19 });
     }
@@ -1213,6 +1232,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17, Object t18, Object t19, Object t20) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20 });
     }
@@ -1231,6 +1251,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17, Object t18, Object t19, Object t20, Object t21) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20, t21 });
     }
@@ -1249,6 +1270,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Object t1, Object t2, Object t3, Object t4, Object t5, Object t6, Object t7, Object t8, Object t9, Object t10, Object t11, Object t12, Object t13, Object t14, Object t15, Object t16, Object t17, Object t18, Object t19, Object t20, Object t21, Object t22) {
         return seekBefore(new Object[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20, t21, t22 });
     }
@@ -1267,6 +1289,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1 });
     }
@@ -1285,6 +1308,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2 });
     }
@@ -1303,6 +1327,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3 });
     }
@@ -1321,6 +1346,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4 });
     }
@@ -1339,6 +1365,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5 });
     }
@@ -1357,6 +1384,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6 });
     }
@@ -1375,6 +1403,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7 });
     }
@@ -1393,6 +1422,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8 });
     }
@@ -1411,6 +1441,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9 });
     }
@@ -1429,6 +1460,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10 });
     }
@@ -1447,6 +1479,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11 });
     }
@@ -1465,6 +1498,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12 });
     }
@@ -1483,6 +1517,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13 });
     }
@@ -1501,6 +1536,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14 });
     }
@@ -1519,6 +1555,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15 });
     }
@@ -1537,6 +1574,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16 });
     }
@@ -1555,6 +1593,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17 });
     }
@@ -1573,6 +1612,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17, Field t18) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18 });
     }
@@ -1591,6 +1631,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17, Field t18, Field t19) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19 });
     }
@@ -1609,6 +1650,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17, Field t18, Field t19, Field t20) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20 });
     }
@@ -1627,6 +1669,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17, Field t18, Field t19, Field t20, Field t21) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20, t21 });
     }
@@ -1645,6 +1688,7 @@ final class SelectImpl<R extends Record, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10
 
     @Override
     @Generated("This method was generated using jOOQ-tools")
+    @Deprecated
     public final SelectSeekLimitStep<R> seekBefore(Field t1, Field t2, Field t3, Field t4, Field t5, Field t6, Field t7, Field t8, Field t9, Field t10, Field t11, Field t12, Field t13, Field t14, Field t15, Field t16, Field t17, Field t18, Field t19, Field t20, Field t21, Field t22) {
         return seekBefore(new Field[] { t1, t2, t3, t4, t5, t6, t7, t8, t9, t10, t11, t12, t13, t14, t15, t16, t17, t18, t19, t20, t21, t22 });
     }
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectQueryImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectQueryImpl.java
index 4bc4f1e1c2..37c17cb581 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectQueryImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/SelectQueryImpl.java
@@ -2114,11 +2114,13 @@ final class SelectQueryImpl<R extends Record> extends AbstractResultQuery<R> imp
     }
 
     @Override
+    @Deprecated
     public final void addSeekBefore(Field<?>... fields) {
         addSeekBefore(Arrays.asList(fields));
     }
 
     @Override
+    @Deprecated
     public final void addSeekBefore(Collection<? extends Field<?>> fields) {
         if (unionOp.size() == 0)
             seekBefore = true;