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rushdib
Yak Posting Veteran
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 Posted - 2003-10-09 : 14:27:21
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| Hi,In Access, I can use the following command to format numbers to stringsFormat(100.40, "00000") = "10040"Is there a equivalent function in Transact-SQL?Thanks,Rushdi |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
Posted - 2003-10-09 : 14:30:53
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| Use CONVERT or CAST. You might need to use the REPLACE function as well to remove the period.Something like this:CONVERT(VARCHAR(50), REPLACE(SomeColumn, '.', ''))Tara |
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X002548
Not Just a Number
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Posted - 2003-10-09 : 14:32:56
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| [code]DECLARE @x decimal(6,2)SELECT @x = 100.40SELECT @x, REPLACE(CONVERT(varchar(10),@x),'.','')[/code]Brett8-) |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
Posted - 2003-10-09 : 14:38:40
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| 2 solutions that both work!Tara |
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Formatting numbers