SQL Server – Generate Row Number in Select and Select into

How to Generate the Row Number in Select and Select into script? Using IDENTITY for Select Into SELECT RowNumber=IDENTITY(int,1,1),FIRST_NAME,LAST_NAME into EMPLOYEE_backup FROM EMPLOYEE Using Row_Number() for Select SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY ID ASC) RowNumber, FIRST_NAME,LAST_NAME FROM EMPLOYEE Using Row_Number() for Select into SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY ID ASC) RowNumber , FIRST_NAME,LAST_NAME into EMPLOYEE_backup1 FROM EMPLOYEE

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