SQL-DMO
AllowIdentity Property
The AllowIdentity property exposes the ability of a data type to participate in a Microsoft® SQL Server™ column defined with the identity property.
Applies To
| SystemDatatype Object | UserDefinedDatatype Object |
Syntax
object.AllowIdentity
Parts
object
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
Data Type
Boolean
Modifiable
Read-only
Prototype (C/C++)
HRESULT GetAllowIndentity(LPBOOL pRetVal);
Remarks
The SQL Server identity property is defined for data types that can accept numeric values. A column defined with the identity property is defined with a starting value and a step value. SQL Server generates values for the column by querying the last applicable value and adding the step value.