A box of tricks (SQL scripts) that I've built up over many years for Microsoft SQL Server instance and database administration, and general working-with-data ...

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.

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 ...

Express edition really is your friend, be SURE to get SQL Server Management Studio as well.<br><br>Or for $50 you can get a FULL version for development uses only.

The table I'm using is currently in a schema, set through either TableName() or schema.NamingStrategy.TablePrefix. But if I were to try to create a row in SQL Server with it, while using a preset ...

Hello everyone.I Have an application that creates some form of log in a SQL table that has an identity column.An auditor checked these logs and found some gaps in the identity column sequence. Now ...