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Sudha1234567
Starting Member

5 Posts

Posted - 2009-08-31 : 09:54:41

I has to update the table temp as below
ID NAME
1 System1
2 System2
3 System3
4 NULL
5 NULL
6 System5
7 System6

The ID 4 Name has to be Updated wih the Next greatest Value which has Name NOT NULL

Nageswar9
Aged Yak Warrior

600 Posts

Posted - 2009-08-31 : 09:57:09

update table
set name = 'system'+right(name,1)+1
where id = 4

or

update table
set name = 'system'+cast(id as varchar(32))
where name is null

bklr
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1693 Posts

Posted - 2009-08-31 : 10:25:12

declare @id int
select @id = max(id) from tablename
select 'system' + cast( @id as varchar(32))

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