SQL Server 2012 Updation Query.

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I have one table in sql that contain around 15000 rows...and there is one organisation column. In this column organisation name but some organisation name contain '-' (hyphen) after organition name now i want to remove all the value from '-' wherever it contain..

Example
ID Org_Name
1 A ltd
2 B ltd - blalalalal
3 C ltd
4 D ltd - blalalal
5 E ltd - blalalalalsdsds
6 F ltd

Posted 26-Dec-14 18:24pm

Bhoraniya Saalim

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Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ) 27-Dec-14 0:46am

What have you tried?

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Solution 2

The simplest way is to use: REPLACE[^] method.

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UPDATE TableName SET ColumnName = REPLACE(ColumnName, '- ', '')

Posted 27-Dec-14 4:23am

Maciej Los

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Surendra0x2 · Accepted Answer · 2014-12-26T22:20:00

Solution 1

try this one buddy--

SQL

update  organisation set Org_Name=SUBSTRING(Org_Name,0,CHARINDEX('-',Org_Name)) where Org_Name like '%-%'

Posted 26-Dec-14 22:20pm

Surendra0x2