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jcb267
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

291 Posts

Posted - 2011-01-03 : 22:10:04
Hi -

I am trying to concatenate 3 fields, a date, a number and a text field but dont know how to convert the fields. Can anyone help me?

nigelrivett
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

3385 Posts

Posted - 2011-01-03 : 22:46:00
Have a look at the convert function in bol.

convert(varchar(8),datefield,112) + ' ' + convert(varchar(20),intfield) + ' ' + textfield

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jcb267
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

291 Posts

Posted - 2011-01-04 : 15:31:03
Thanks!
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