SQLDenis when I put in what you provided above it works,
but when I do the following
select charindex(p.loan,rtrim(substring(p.loan_name,1,charindex('(',p.loan_name)-1)))
from lmast p
where p.loan = '3333333'
and p.loan_name = PROP NAME 3333333 (NOTE F)
it returns 0
same thing if I do...