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First/Last Name order problems
Cheers for the solution DickieBird, I've actually found another way to do it. Changing Reverse(Left(LTrim(reverse(sName)), (PATINDEX('% %', LTrim(reverse(sName))) - 1))) To LTrim(Reverse(Left(LTrim(reverse(sName)), PATINDEX('% %', LTrim(reverse(sName)))))) Has the desired effect. Thanks... -
First/Last Name order problems
I have a database (which I can't alter!) where people's first and last names are stored in a single column. I've written an ordey by statement (MSSQL 7) to order my output by the last name as below: SELECT sName FROM tblUsers ORDER BY Reverse(Left(LTrim(reverse(sName)), (PATINDEX('% %'... -
Problem with format of decimals between 0 and 1
Hello All, I'm having problems with the output of queries that return the values from a decimal column in one of my tables. The values return as desired unless they are between 1 and 0. In this case the zero is truncated from before the decimal point. E.g Value Returned as 1.56 1.56 7...- chazbadd
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- Forum: Microsoft SQL Server: Programming
