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 Increment Up Alpha

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esteiner97
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Posted - 2011-12-03 : 12:26:46
Can you increment alpha characters that increment up in each row such as A then b,c,d,e etc....

GilaMonster
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4507 Posts

Posted - 2011-12-03 : 12:49:57
Yes. Look up the CHAR and ASCII functions. Probably best if it's a computed column and there's an integer identity column that provides the increment. What happens after 26 rows?

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Gail Shaw
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