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AskSQLTeam
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 Posted - 2005-04-08 : 08:31:53
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| Michael writes "I'm new to SQL moving over from Access. I've got a table that contains employees deatils, forename, surname and known_as. What I'd like to do is create a query that shows a column for forname that contains known_as if >0 else forename, and a column that contains full name I've created a query for this already.SELECT *,CASEWHEN LEN(Known_as) = 0 THEN forename + ' ' + surnameELSE Known_as + ' ' + surnameEND AS Namefrom NamesCan this be done" |
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madhivanan
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Posted - 2005-04-08 : 09:19:21
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| yes you can use. Did you run this?MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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