Properly Capturing Identity Values

[From MSSQLTips]

When inserting a row into a database table that contains an identity column, I need a way to capture the identity value generated by the database engine after it inserts the row into this table. What can I use to capture this value while also making sure this value is accurate?

SQL Server provides three different functions for capturing the last generated identity value on a table that contains an identity column…

The article continues at

http://www.mssqltips.com/tip.asp?tip=1385

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Cloud Insider for top news, trends & analysis

Latest Articles