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 Posted - 2002-07-10 : 09:14:20
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| Jorge writes "I have a simple FoxPro database where one of the field is a character datatype with numeric values. In one ASP page, I would like to display all the records in descending order of that field. Is there an SQL statement that allows me to convert the datatype into a numeric value before using the ORDERY BY DESC statement? How does SQL determine the DESC order for characters? Please help!" |
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Convert String Datatype from Database into a Double Numeric Datatype for SQL ORDER BY Statement.