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daniel50096230
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2014-01-06 : 04:23:11
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DECLARE @pCourse_Group varchar(max) = '[01],[02],[03],[04],[04A],[05],[05C],[05O],[06],[06P],[07],[08],[09]'How can i change my query so that when I select it, it will become multiple columns instead of single column?SELECT @Pcourse_group |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
52326 Posts |
Posted - 2014-01-06 : 06:41:26
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you need to use dynamic sql for thatDECLARE @SQL varchar(max)DECLARE @pCourse_Group varchar(max) = '[01],[02],[03],[04],[04A],[05],[05C],[05O],[06],[06P],[07],[08],[09]'SELECT @SQL= 'SELECT ' + @pCourse_Group + ' FROM tablename ... 'EXEC (@SQL) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SQL Server MVPhttp://visakhm.blogspot.com/https://www.facebook.com/VmBlogs |
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RickD
Slow But Sure Yak Herding Master
3608 Posts |
Posted - 2014-01-06 : 07:59:53
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Or, if you are going to do this many times, use a function or some CLR function. |
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daniel50096230
Yak Posting Veteran
99 Posts |
Posted - 2014-01-06 : 20:09:18
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Hi, I tried to use dynamic sql for that. But the length is exceed 4000 nvarchar. May I know how can I extend the length or can I create another dynamic sql and combine them into one? |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
52326 Posts |
Posted - 2014-01-07 : 01:04:57
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quote: Originally posted by daniel50096230 Hi, I tried to use dynamic sql for that. But the length is exceed 4000 nvarchar. May I know how can I extend the length or can I create another dynamic sql and combine them into one?
why not use nvarchar(max). also why do you need unicode? wont varchar be enough?------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SQL Server MVPhttp://visakhm.blogspot.com/https://www.facebook.com/VmBlogs |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
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Posted - 2014-01-07 : 07:39:06
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quote: Originally posted by daniel50096230 DECLARE @pCourse_Group varchar(max) = '[01],[02],[03],[04],[04A],[05],[05C],[05O],[06],[06P],[07],[08],[09]'How can i change my query so that when I select it, it will become multiple columns instead of single column?SELECT @Pcourse_group
Why do you want to do this?MadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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