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jimmy2090
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26 Posts

Posted - 2014-11-19 : 03:03:00

Hi,
i would like to replace the last character of one column to *
here is the code:



update table set right(column, 1) = '*'
where WORKFLOW_ID = '2'

how to do that?

AASC
Starting Member

24 Posts

Posted - 2014-11-19 : 03:36:51

Use substring function

update dbo.TableName
set ColumnName= substring(ColumnName,1,len(ColumnName)-1 )+'*'
where WORKFLOW_ID = '6'

jimmy2090
Starting Member

26 Posts

Posted - 2014-11-19 : 03:50:32

thanks. it solved.

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