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sql query to get a fixed length or number of charater

sql query to get a fixed length or number of charater
Jan 9 '08 #1
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shweta123
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Hi,

It is not clear from your post what you want to do?
Do you mean that , you want to find out , no of characters in a column from some table using sql query?

You can use len function for doing this.
e.g.

Select len(ColumnName) from tableName
Jan 9 '08 #2

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