This extension wraps insert and load_data commands with "set identity_insert tablename on/off" so that data can be inserted into auto increment columns when using MS SQL Server.
The sequence object is very much similar to the Identity property in SQL Server, in the sense that it generates a sequence of numeric values in an ascending order just like the identity property.
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The error “Column is invalid in the select list because it is not contained in either an aggregate function or the GROUP BY clause” appears when a query uses ...
If you don’t have a backup of your MS SQL database, then follow the below ways to recover deleted data. Transaction log files record each change made to the ...
The primary key column is often set to auto-increment when constructing a SQL Server database. To achieve this, the IDENTITY property is enabled on the primary key column. The starting value and ...
Partitioning tables and indexes in SQL Server is a way to organize table or index data into smaller units based on the values of certain columns. We can use SQL Server Management Studio or ...
In part 1 of my SQL Server 2022 features series, you learned about the improvements to the cardinality estimator component of query optimization. In this installment, you will learn about another ...
The world of the data professionals and DBAs is swirling with threats and risks, and those dangers are on the rise. You’re probably accustomed to using longstanding database fea­tures to secure your ...