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Docker Security Principles Overview
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Docker Desktop on Windows 10 for SQL Server : Step by Step
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Installing Docker Desktop on Mac
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Creating SQL containers on Azure Data Studio Notebooks with Python
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Managing SQL Server Docker containers in macOS
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2019-09-16 (first published: 2019-09-10)
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An Unusual Identity
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An Unusual Identity
What values are returned when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest2
(
id NUMERIC(10,0) IDENTITY(10,10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
INSERT dbo.IdentityTest2
(
somevalue
)
VALUES
( 'Steve')
, ('Bill')
GO
SELECT top 10
id
FROM dbo.IdentityTest2 See possible answers