API Gateway Pattern: The One Stop Shop for Your Microservices

Ever been to a buffet where you had to keep running back and forth to different food counters? Exhausting, right? Now imagine your software does the same—each client has to interact with multiple services directly. That’s a mess! Not only does it create complexity, but every service needs to handle security, authentication, and data transformation. … Read more

How to Resolve the “Cannot Insert Explicit Value for Identity Column” Error in SQL Server

Learn how to fix the “Cannot Insert Explicit Value for Identity Column” error in SQL Server using the IDENTITY_INSERT option. Detailed explanations and examples included.

You’re working on your SQL Server database, and you encounter this frustrating error: “Cannot insert explicit value for identity column in table ‘Table’ when IDENTITY_INSERT is set to OFF.” This error can halt your progress and leave you scratching your head. You’re on a tight deadline, and every minute counts. You’ve meticulously prepared your data, and just … Read more