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wided
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2011-06-06 : 04:25:53
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| helloi have a field looks like this:Invoice N°0603081 NameClient1Invoice N°0704071 NameClient2Invoice number N°0805082 NameClient3I want to extract only060308107040710805082i can't use substring, because the value not start in the same placethanks |
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nigelrivett
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2011-06-06 : 05:07:10
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| select SUBSTRING(fld,1,CHARINDEX(' ',fld)-1)from (select fld = replace(fld,'Invoice N°','') from tbl) a==========================================Cursors are useful if you don't know sql.SSIS can be used in a similar way.Beer is not cold and it isn't fizzy. |
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extract number values in a text field