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Getting a part of string
Hello, I need to get a part of a string and I am having a hard time my string value is '18-18-5-4.5-35 MEQ/20 ML' and I need to get 'MEQ' I used LEFT(column_name,CHARINDEX('/',column_name) - 1) and I get '18-18-5-4.5-35 MEQ' Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Ali.
