procedure TForm1.MyButtonClick(Sender:
TObject);
var
My_Key_Value:integer;
temp_query: TADOQuery;
begin
MyADOTable.Insert;
MyADOTable.FieldByName('CustomerFirstName').AsString
:= 'Jim';
MyADOTable.FieldByName('CustomerLastName').AsString
:= 'Jones';
MyADOTable.Post;
// get the Primary key value of the
last inserted record
temp_query:=tadoquery.Create(nil);
temp_query.Connection:=ADOConnection1; // the same connection
as MyADOTable
// put the number in an alias name
temp_query.SQL.Text:='select
@@IDENTITY as MyKeyValue';
temp_query.Active:=true;
// now we can read it
My_Key_Value:=tt.FieldByName('MyKeyValue').AsInteger;
temp_query.free;
// now we can do something with the
number
MyOtherTable.Edit;
MyOtherTable.FieldByName('t_link').AsInteger:=My_Key_Value;
MyOtherTable.Post;
end;