1>
2> CREATE TABLE MyTable (MyID Int IDENTITY(1, 10) NOT NULL
3> , MyDescription nVarChar(50) NOT NULL)
4>
5>
6> INSERT MyTable (MyDescription) VALUES ('Auto Record 1')
7> INSERT MyTable (MyDescription) VALUES ('Auto Record 2')
8>
9>
10> -- Now you explicitly enter a MyID value with the following script:
11>
12> SET IDENTITY_INSERT MyTable ON INSERT MyTable (MyID, MyDescription)
13> VALUES (5, 'Manual Record 1') SET IDENTITY_INSERT MyTable OFF
14>
15> select * from MyTable
16> GO
(1 rows affected)
(1 rows affected)
(1 rows affected)
MyID MyDescription
----------- --------------------------------------------------
1 Auto Record 1
11 Auto Record 2
5 Manual Record 1
(3 rows affected)
1>
2> drop table MyTable
3> GO
1>
2>