The Ramblings of a Geek… » SQL » The Ramblings of a Geek… http://ramblinggeek.co.uk Day-to-day life of a geek working with technology Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:02:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 MS SQL resetting the auto increment http://ramblinggeek.co.uk/2010/05/ms-sql-resetting-the-auto-increment/ http://ramblinggeek.co.uk/2010/05/ms-sql-resetting-the-auto-increment/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 19:10:25 +0000 Wayne http://ramberlinggeek.co.uk/2010/05/ms-sql-resetting-the-auto-increment/ DBCC CHECKIDENT(‘test’, RESEED, 10001) ;

where ‘test’ is the tables name we want to reset.

There is a trick if you already have some date into your table your next inserting will start from 0.

I’ve tested this and it work a treat.

Found here: http://weblogs.asp.net/stoianbucovich/archive/2008/03/03/ms-sql-resetting-the-auto-increment.aspx

Enjoy :-)

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