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Why am I receiving the identity insert error even after explicitly setting IDENTITY_INSERT ON and using a column list? [closed]
My code:
SET IDENTITY_INSERT SomeCoolDatabase.BoringOldSchema.TableWithIdentityColumn ON
INSERT INTO SomeCoolDatabase.BoringOldSchema.TableWithIdentityColumn
SELECT ColumnWithIdentity, ...
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Does SQL Server automatically update the foreign key relationships between tables when one of those tables is renamed?
What happens to the foreign key relationships on a table if that table is renamed?
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Queries gaining by adding a new index
How would i be able to find out which queries would gain by adding a new index.
Ex: Lets assume i add a new NCI on a table , how would i be able to find out which queries would benefit from adding ...
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How to read an excel file from a network machine using SQL?
I am trying to import some excel file data into a SQL table. I thought of using OPENROWSET for this. The issue is that the csv file is location in a different machine in the same network. How do I ...
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Selecting rows from same name table from multiple databases in single result set
For some reason, I have a table Table_1 in n databases (same name and schema structure) instead of one single databases. The columns are like this:
| Column_1 | Column_2 |
I can select data from ...
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Should I set document version field to be part of a primary key
Should I set document version as a primary key
I am working on a document management system, and I have these two tables representing part of the whole tables.
On the DocumentVersion table I have ...
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How to create a Relation between a table and a many-to-many relation table
I am buildng a new database inside an Sql server 2008 r2.I have the following tables & business rules:-
Skill that have predefined levels assigned to it, such as junior, senior, manager.
Staff ...
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Standard data types for email address, telephone number , first name, rixh text editor, etc
I want to build a database for our system using Sql Server 2008 R2. but i need to know what are the best data types for storing these info:-
Email address
Telephone number with extension, such as +44 ...
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SSMS gives error if column name is "MERGE" where as other keywords works
IN SSMS create table if we include sql keywords in column name then it will be wrapped around square brackets "[]" automatically and the table gets created without any error generally.
But if we ...