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cutiebo2t
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:12:34  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi,

How can I convert my number results to Percent (%) with 2 decimal places?

Thanks

harsh_athalye
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:13:44  Show Profile  Visit harsh_athalye's Homepage  Click to see harsh_athalye's MSN Messenger address  Send harsh_athalye a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Post full sample data and expected output.

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cutiebo2t
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:16:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
select* sum(data)/count(data) as results
From Data
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madhivanan
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:21:14  Show Profile  Send madhivanan a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

select* sum(data)/count(data) as results
From Data


select cast(sum(data)/count(data)*1.0 as decimal(12,2)) as results
From Data


Madhivanan

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cutiebo2t
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:31:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thanks but can it be in percentage form. Example 34.56%.
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madhivanan
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:37:41  Show Profile  Send madhivanan a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

thanks but can it be in percentage form. Example 34.56%.

That should be shown in your front end application

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cutiebo2t
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:38:52  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
oh i see. So it's not possible with SQL?
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harsh_athalye
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It is possible but not advisable to do in SQL.

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cutiebo2t
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Posted - 05/02/2008 :  09:43:34  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
may i know how? thanks
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madhivanan
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quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

may i know how? thanks

You have to convert the value to varchar and it is not possible to use that value in any arithmetic calculations

Where do you want to show data?

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raky
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Posted - 05/03/2008 :  05:34:23  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

thanks but can it be in percentage form. Example 34.56%.


select cast(cast(sum(data)/count(data)*1.0 as decimal(12,2))as varchar(50))+'%' as results
From Data
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visakh16
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Posted - 05/03/2008 :  06:05:24  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by raky

quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

thanks but can it be in percentage form. Example 34.56%.


select cast(cast(sum(data)/count(data)*1.0 as decimal(12,2))as varchar(50))+'%' as results
From Data

Better to do this formatting at your front end application
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madhivanan
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quote:
Originally posted by raky

quote:
Originally posted by cutiebo2t

thanks but can it be in percentage form. Example 34.56%.


select cast(cast(sum(data)/count(data)*1.0 as decimal(12,2))as varchar(50))+'%' as results
From Data

How do I add 10 to that result?

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