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mavericky
Posting Yak Master

117 Posts

Posted - 2012-03-01 : 20:41:56

Hi I have this data:

ID Name
1 abc
2 def

I want Name column to be like this:
ID Name
1 1abc
2 2def
How can I do this?
Thanks,
Mavericky

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2012-03-01 : 20:50:32

[code]
update yourtable
set Name = convert(varchar(10), ID) + Name
[/code]

KH
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