USE tempdb
GO
CREATE TABLE TZ (
   Z_id  int IDENTITY(1,1)PRIMARY KEY,
   Z_name varchar(20) NOT NULL)

INSERT TZ
   VALUES ('Lisa')
INSERT TZ
   VALUES ('Mike')
INSERT TZ
   VALUES ('Carla')

SELECT * FROM TZ

--Result set: This is how table TZ looks.
Z_id   Z_name
-------------
1      Lisa
2      Mike
3      Carla

CREATE TABLE TY (
   Y_id  int IDENTITY(100,5)PRIMARY KEY,
   Y_name varchar(20) NULL)

INSERT TY (Y_name)
   VALUES ('boathouse')
INSERT TY (Y_name)
   VALUES ('rocks')
INSERT TY (Y_name)
   VALUES ('elevator')

SELECT * FROM TY
--Result set: This is how TY looks:
Y_id  Y_name
---------------
100   boathouse
105   rocks
110   elevator

/*Create the trigger that inserts a row in table TY 
when a row is inserted in table TZ*/
CREATE TRIGGER Ztrig
ON TZ
FOR INSERT AS 
   BEGIN
   INSERT TY VALUES ('')
   END

/*FIRE the trigger and determine what identity values you obtain 
with the @@IDENTITY and SCOPE_IDENTITY functions.*/
INSERT TZ VALUES ('Rosalie')

SELECT SCOPE_IDENTITY() AS [SCOPE_IDENTITY]
GO
SELECT @@IDENTITY AS [@@IDENTITY]
GO

SCOPE_IDENTITY
4
/*SCOPE_IDENTITY returned the last identity value in the same scope. This was the insert on table TZ.*/

@@IDENTITY
115
/*@@IDENTITY returned the last identity value inserted to TY by the trigger. This fired because of an earlier insert on TZ.*/

USE AdventureWorks;
GO
INSERT INTO Person.ContactType ([Name]) VALUES ('Assistant to the Manager')
GO
SELECT SCOPE_IDENTITY() AS [SCOPE_IDENTITY]
GO
SELECT @@IDENTITY AS [@@IDENTITY]
GO

SCOPE_IDENTITY
21

@@IDENTITY
21

INSERT INTO Sales.Customer ([TerritoryID],[CustomerType]) VALUES (8,'S')
GO
SELECT SCOPE_IDENTITY() AS [SCOPE_IDENTITY]
GO
SELECT @@IDENTITY AS [@@IDENTITY]
GO

SCOPE_IDENTITY
29484

@@IDENTITY
89