variable in an IDENTITY function?

[mercwrought]

Ok here is one for you
How do you use a variable in an IDENTITY function?
Example

declare @stuff int
set @stuff = (select min(somevalue) from sometable )

select idnumber as idnumber, amount as amount, IDENTITY(int,@stuff,1)
into thattable
from someothertable

 

[mercwrought]

Ok i found a sultion to this one if you are intrested here is the link INVAID - SELECT firstname, identity(int,1,@ID) INTO newtable FROM oldt