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Ars Technica13y
T-SQL: Building a string from all columns meeting a certain condition
DECLARE @string VARCHAR(MAX) = ''; SELECT @string = CASE WHEN MeaslesDue < '5/16/2013' THEN @string + MeaslesDue END CASE WHEN MumpsDue < '5/16/2013' THEN @string + MumpsDue END CASE WHEN ...
Houston Chronicle8mon
How to Build a Query String in T-SQL
Dynamic SQL lets you create a query string based off of user input. SQL Server allows you to create dynamic SQL statements. The statements use a SQL string varchar data type, then you execute the ...
Simon Fraser University7y
LIKE condition
The LIKE condition selects rows by comparing character strings with a pattern-matching specification. It resolves to true and displays the matched string(s) if the left operand matches the pattern ...
TechRepublic17y
Sorting character strings using SQL Server
If you ever need to sort character strings stored in SQL Server fields, check out this demonstration of how to write a common sorting algorithm using SQL Server TSQL code. You are probably ...