Arthur Fuller explores the value of identity columns and the usefulness of their arbitrary values and discusses ways to use SQL Server 2000's IDENTITY_INSERT setting.

I'm afraid your going to have to name the columns to in your select statement. You can use Query Analyzer to generate the SELECT statement and just edit out the identity column to help save some time.

Sometimes, as when testing a table in a Microsoft SQL Server database, you need to reset an identity column to its initial seed value, typically one. During testing, you populate the table with ...

I'm pulling out my hair over here. I'm trying to create an identity column from a sql command but I keep getting a syntax error. I put the code into the Mimer ...