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vmurali
Yak Posting Veteran

88 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 04:38:47

Hi,
Can anybody tell me how to split an column value. I have a table with rows number, name.

Sno Name
1 Varun Kumar
2 Abraham David

I need to get the value as
Sno Fname Lname
1 Varun Kumar

SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 04:42:36

With the help of the function here, SELECT" rel="nofollow">http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=76033[code]SELECT Sno, dbo.fnParseString(2, ' ', Name) AS Fname, dbo.fnParseString(1, ' ', Name) AS Ename
FROM YourTable WHERE Sno = 1

Peter Larsson
Helsingborg, Sweden

vmurali
Yak Posting Veteran

88 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 04:54:50

Thanks for your quick reply. Is there any method we can get with using inbuild functions

SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 04:56:48

Yes, the PARSENAME function, PATINDEX function, CHARINDEX function.

Peter Larsson
Helsingborg, Sweden

vmurali
Yak Posting Veteran

88 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 05:54:56

how do we split "Ronald Francis Sebastian" using System Defined Function

vmurali
Yak Posting Veteran

88 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 05:56:04

how do we split "Ronald Francis Sebastian" using System Defined Function as 'Ronald' 'Francis' 'Sebastian'

harsh_athalye
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

5581 Posts

Posted - 2007-02-08 : 05:58:14

[code]declare @a varchar(50)

set @a = 'Ronald Francis Sebastian'

select parsename(replace(@a, ' ', '.'), 3), parsename(replace(@a, ' ', '.'), 2), parsename(replace(@a, ' ', '.'), 1)[/code]

Harsh Athalye
India.
"The IMPOSSIBLE is often UNTRIED"

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