How do you check if IDENTITY_INSERT is set to ON or OFF in SQL Server?

Question

I\'ve searched for this, but threads in which it appeared tended to have answers from people who didn\'t understand the question.

Take the following syntax:

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Answer 1

you can also use the ObjectProperty method to determine if a table has an identity:

DECLARE @MyTableName nvarchar(200)
SET @MyTableName = 'TestTable'
SELECT CASE OBJECTPROPERTY(OBJECT_ID(@MyTableName), 'TableHasIdentity') 
WHEN 1 THEN 'has identity' 
ELSE 'no identity columns' 
END as HasIdentity