Get Comma separated values for one column in the select query in sql server

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Hi All,

I have the below requirement.
It is a two column table when the records will be as below:

ID Name
-- ------
1 Mathi
1 Gandhi
1 Nathan
2 Aashiq
2 Babu
3 Manmohan
3 Kumar
3 Bestha

But I want these records like this:

ID Name
-- ------
1 Mathi,Gandhi,Nathan
2 Aashiq,Babu
3 Manmohan,Kumar,Bestha

Thanks & Regards,
Mathi.

Posted 14-Oct-14 2:29am

Mathi2code

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Richard Deeming 14-Oct-14 8:48am

This blog post[^] covers quite a few different options.

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Rajesh waran · Accepted Answer · 2014-10-14T02:42:00

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SQL

Try this,

SELECT DISTINCT ID, STUFF((SELECT ','+ CONVERT(VARCHAR(30), name)
             FROM tablename AS S2
             WHERE S1.ID = S2.ID
             FOR XML PATH('')), 1, 1, '') AS Name
FROM tablename AS S1

Posted 14-Oct-14 2:42am

Rajesh waran

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aarif moh shaikh 15-Oct-14 0:51am

Well Done .. Gopu Raj

Rajesh waran 15-Oct-14 0:57am

Thank you,Aarif moh shaikh

Mathi2code 15-Oct-14 6:45am

Cool Gopu raj. Thanks

Rajesh waran 15-Oct-14 6:59am

U welcome