Posted by David Portas on 09/15/07 17:48

"Nick" <nachiket.shirwalkar@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have two tables TableA and TableB. I have a stored procedure which
> runs every morning and based on some logic dumps rows from TableA to
> TableB. In Table B there are two additional colums ID and RunID. ID is
> a normal sequence applied for all rows. But the RunId should be
> constant for a run of stored proc.
>
> So for e.g. say structure of Table A and Table B
>
> Table A Table B
>
> col1 ID RunID col1
>
> Now when I run stored proc I want rows copied as below
>
> TableA TableB
>
> col1 ID RunID col1
> row1 1 1 row1
> row2 2 1 row2
>
> The next day when stored prc runs I want data as
>
> TableA TableB
>
> col1 ID RunID col1
> row1 1 1 row1
> row2 2 1 row2
> row1 3 2 row1
> row2 4 2 row2
>
> So for every run of stored proc each day I want the Run ID incremented
> only by one and ID is normal sequence which increments for allrows
> inserted.
>
> Please help.
>
> Nick
>

Lookup the ROW_NUMBER() function.

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David Portas

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