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How to get PK/IDENTITY for the next record?
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Microsoft SQL Server
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Other
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SQL Server:
SQL Server 2005
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Thread ID:
01150231
Message ID:
01150243
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>Is it possible to get an Identity/PK of a table without adding a record? Here is what I would like to do:
>
>1. Get Identity (next PK number) for a table.
>2. Add a record to a view/cursor.
>3. Once user commands to Save the record, add a row to the table using the PK that was obtained in step 1.
>

Sure it's possible but not with IDENTITY column. You can use uniqueidentifier(GUID) or see Re: Record ID generator question Thread #605839
--sb--
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