Add the value into an Identity Column in SQL Server

Identity columns are commonly used as primary keys in database tables. These columns automatically assign a value for each new row inserted. But sometime Identity columns  missed the value, we want to insert missed value into the column. For that we need to enable IDENTITY_INSERT for the table. USE mytempDB

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Find EDITION, VERSION and SERVICEPACK information of SQL Server

Hello Friends Generally, we choose the  @@VERSION to get the version information for SQL Server, but using this function we can’t get the Service Pack information installed… Alternative way Get Editions of SQL Server SELECT SERVERPROPERTY(‘EDITION‘) AS EDITION Get Version Detail of SQL Server SELECT SERVERPROPERTY(‘PRODUCTVERSION‘) AS VERSION Get the

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SCOPE_IDENTITY, IDENT_CURRENT, and @@IDENTITY not working with Linked Server or Remote server ???

Hello Friends, I have faced a problem using SCOPE_IDENTITY, IDENT_CURRENT, and @@IDENTITY with Linked server Let me explain with example as below Question: We have set of applications which are running on SQL 2000, due to some reason we need to migrate sub set of applications to SQL 2008. Now

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SQL SERVER 2008 – Enable xp_cmdshell

—  To allow advanced options to be changed EXEC sp_configure ‘show advanced options’, 1 GO —- To update the currently configured value for advanced options. RECONFIGURE GO —- To enable the feature. EXEC sp_configure ‘xp_cmdshell’, 1 GO —- To update the currently configured value for this feature. RECONFIGURE GO Alternative way 1. Click the Start button. 2. Select All Programs. 3. Navigate to the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 folder. 4. Right Click on Server

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Varinder Sandhu – Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Database Development.

Dear and Respected All, I am pleased to announce that Yesterday (27-December-2010) I have passed the examination of Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Database Development. For more details about this exam 70-433: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-433&locale=en-us

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