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ramdas
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2002-07-17 : 11:55:48
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| Hi Folks,For searching patterns in Strings we can use the LIKE combined with '%', likewise can I perform wilcard searches on Numeric values.For ex:SELECT * FROM OrdersWHERE price LIKE ....Any help is appreciated.Thank youByeRamdas NarayananSQL Server DBA |
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robvolk
Most Valuable Yak
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Posted - 2002-07-17 : 12:00:39
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| Hmmm...that's the first time I've heard anyone ask about matching patterns in numerics!You can try this, although I can't vouch for how effective it will be:SELECT * FROM OrdersWHERE Cast(price AS varchar) Like '%123%'Exactly what kind of 'pattern matching' are you looking to do? |
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ramdas
Posting Yak Master
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Posted - 2002-07-17 : 13:15:53
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| Hi,Thanks for the reply. Actually I worked on changing the design which now helps me to use range of values, i was not too comfortable doing pattern matching with numeric fields.ByeRamdasRamdas NarayananSQL Server DBA |
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