SQL Server: Is it possible to insert into two tables at the same time?

Question

My database contains three tables called Object_Table, Data_Table and Link_Table. The link table just contains two columns, the identi

Answer 1

You still need two INSERT statements, but it sounds like you want to get the IDENTITY from the first insert and use it in the second, in which case, you might want to look into OUTPUT or OUTPUT INTO: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms177564.aspx