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jamarc1
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10 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-10 : 15:36:10
I'm trying to combine 2 fields as in expression in report builder. I keep getting the arguments to the following function are not valid: CONCAT..

Here it is..

LEFT(Issue Description,160) & History Entry

Thoughts??

jamarc1
Starting Member

10 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-10 : 15:40:45
How can I concatenate 2 strings in Report Builder? Or atleast add another field?
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-11 : 02:09:38
what are datatypes of Issue Description & History Entry?
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jamarc1
Starting Member

10 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-11 : 09:10:59
They are both text fields
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-12 : 01:20:15
then better to do in T-SQL using UPDATETEXT

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Miscellaneous/handlingthetextdatatype/985/
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