On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:40 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/17/2012 4:23 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: >> >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:51 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I insert a row into a table whose PK is a GUID that's automatically >>> generated. How do I get that GUID value afterwards? I thought it would >>> be >>> SELECT @@IDENTITY but that just returns NULL and I can see on a SELECT * >>> FROM MyTABLE that it's not a null value. >>> ------------- >> >> >> Are they two separate statements? Or do you append the Select >> @@IDENTITY after the insert text so it acts as one COMPOUND statement? >> >> If they are separate it will not have anything to show you. If you did >> numerous ones SELECT @@IDENTITY would only give you the greatest, or >> the last? > > > > That's what I'm looking for...the last row I inserted/created. In > pseudo-code, I'm trying to do this: > > insert into ParentTable (fields) values (values); > @PK = Get_Last_Key_Created(); > insert into ChildTable (myFKToParent, otherfields) values (@PK, > othervalues); > > Make sense? I'm trying to quickly create stub/test data in parent AND child > tables. ---------------------
where is @@Identity ? In a UDF()? Try: Set @PK as @@Identity -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJidMYLXMC=yu+4TPU4=BnyayMkwjAnj=p-bhr3wbhaovnx...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
