> When using "set nocount on", "select @@identity as xyz" and "set nocount > off" in a cfquery, how can I be certain that two transactions that occur at > roughly the same time obtain the proper incremental id from an Identity > column? Is their a SQl equivalent to CF's cflock tag?
BEGIN TRANSACTION ... END TRANSACTION If you're using a newer version of SQL Server, you may want to use SCOPE_IDENTITY() instead of the @@IDENTITY global variable. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190315.aspx Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:333188 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

