I searched the internet and found an alternative answer that works
DECLARE @id INT SET @id = 0 UPDATE mybase.dbo.invoices SET @id = recnbr = @id + 1 GO
The above filled the recnbr column with a sequence of numbers starting with 1 incrementing by 1, which was my purpose
Thnaks again
Rafael
El 05/07/2018 a las 9:13, Rafael Copquin escribió:
Thank you
El mié., 4 de jul. de 2018 17:29, Darren <foxdev@ozemail.com.au mailto:foxdev@ozemail.com.au> escribió:
Have a look at SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER(.....) AS Recnbr,x,y,z -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com <mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com>] On Behalf Of Rafael Copquin Sent: Thursday, 5 July 2018 5:30 AM To: profoxtech@leafe.com <mailto:profoxtech@leafe.com> Subject: recno() function in t-sql What is the equivalent of therecno() function in t-sql I need to fill a column called recnbr with the record number of each line In VFP it would be: update mytable set recnbr = recno() But since there is no recno() function in t-sql, what would be a replacement? TIA Rafael Copquin --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---
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