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I have the following - however when i try to run it i get &quot;Cannot insert explicit value for identity column in table 'DAAutoReportsLimit' when IDENTITY_INSERT is set to OFF.&quot;<br />

<pre><code class="code-1 nolinks" id="code-10-29098378-1"><span>INSERT INTO DAAutoReportsLimit(ID, ID_AutoReport, Limit)</span>
<span>SELECT</span>
<span>  350163, ID_AutoReport, Limit</span>
<span>FROM</span>
<span>  DAAutoReportsLimit</span>
<span>WHERE</span>
<span>  ID = 349730</span>
</code></pre>
can i simply set IDENTITY_INSERT is set to ON- while my database is in use then turn it of once i have added my rows?
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I have the following - however when i try to run it i get "Cannot insert explicit value for identity column in table 'DAAutoReportsLimit' when IDENTITY_INSERT is set to OFF."
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can i simply set IDENTITY_INSERT is set to ON- while my database is in use then turn it of once i have added my rows?

INSERT INTO while IDENTITY_INSERT is set to OFF

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