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.

Form your initial insertion query, such as "INSERT INTO your_table (column1,column2) VALUES ('1','a');" Alter the query by adding a rule for what to do if a duplicate key is found, such as "INSERT ...

Microsoft's SQL Server software, used in thousands of businesses ranging from storefront operations to multinational companies, has capabilities to bulk-insert Comma Separated Value files into a ...

This example creates the table PROCLIB.PAYLIST and inserts data into it.