Apr 18, 2017 · In such cases, your CHARINDEX expressions will evaluate to -1, which is an invalid length parameter to pass to the LEFT function. I think you'll need a CASE expression to …

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Feb 13, 2009 · String Manipulation - CHARINDEX () Seth Phelabaum, 2009-12-19 I see charindex used quite commonly in string manipulation. What I rarely see used is the optional …

Aug 5, 2002 · T-SQL's CHARINDEX () function is a useful for parsing out characters within a string. However, it only returns the first occurrence of a character.

Mar 8, 2013 · Based on that, the differences between LIKE and CHARINDEX are negligible with the split string and join method following close behind.

May 22, 2001 · Extracting a string from between two delimiting characters The problem A table contains a column (particulars) consisting of a semi-colon-delimited string of text, for which the …

Aug 19, 2009 · If we want to extract before the character you would put the charindex as the number of characters and start position as 0 in the substring function ----select characters …

Apr 8, 2009 · Hi All, I am trying to find the last occurence of a character within a string. I have the following code: what is the easiest way to accomplish this? SELECT CASE WHEN FieldA IS …

May 6, 2011 · So, I want to do CHARINDEX (',', Name1)-1, but for the life of me, I can't seem to get it to work. Figured I would post it out here to get a different set of eyes on it.

Feb 13, 2009 · Problem Today, one of the developers come to me and asked me the question that is there any T-SQL function that he could use to remove everything before and after a …