How can I assign inserted output value to a variable in sql server? [duplicate]

Answer 1

Use table variable to get id

DECLARE @id int
DECLARE @table table (id int)
INSERT INTO MyTable(name)
OUTPUT inserted.id into @table
VALUES('XYZ')

SELECT @id = id from @table

Answer 2

You could try using "Scope_identity" function. The following blog has further explanation:

• http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2007/03/25/sql-server-identity-vs-scope_identity-vs-ident_current-retrieve-last-inserted-identity-of-record/
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190315.aspx