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risa.86
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India
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Posted - 06/16/2007 :  04:05:05  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I want to combine a column with Id and other with Name.

For eg: If Id is 01 and Name is 'Tom', the output should be 01-Tom.

I am not able to execute it using || or CONCAT since Id has the data type int and Name is a string.

Do you have a solution?

`RG`

khtan
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Singapore
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Posted - 06/16/2007 :  04:07:08  Show Profile  Reply with Quote 
select right('00' + convert(varchar(2), Id), 2) + '-' + Name


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madhivanan
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Posted - 06/16/2007 :  08:38:43  Show Profile  Send madhivanan a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
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I am not able to execute it using || or CONCAT since Id has the data type int and Name is a string.
>>

This is SQL Server Forum
If your question is related to ORACLE then post at Oracle related Forum

Madhivanan

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risa.86
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Posted - 06/17/2007 :  07:56:04  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thanks for your help. Btw didnt know Sql queries in SQl Server and Oracle were different!
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I am not able to execute it using || or CONCAT since Id has the data type int and Name is a string.
>>

This is SQL Server Forum
If your question is related to ORACLE then post at Oracle related Forum

Madhivanan

Failing to plan is Planning to fail


`RG`
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afrika
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Nigeria
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Posted - 06/17/2007 :  08:22:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Sql SErver queries are called Transact SQL while oracle is called PL SQL
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