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Data Conversion in DB2

Can someone point to a good source of information for converting data
types in DB2?

i.e. string to integers, etc

Apr 27 '06 #1
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Can someone point to a good source of information for converting data
types in DB2?

i.e. string to integers, etc


Look as the CAST function in SQL Reference Vol 1.
Apr 27 '06 #2

select sum(cast(mycol as integer)) from mytable

regards

Mehmet

Apr 27 '06 #3

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