• Assuming you know there is only one non-zero leading digit, doesn't matter how many zeroes there are

    DECLARE @Number BIGINT;

    SET @Number = 1000000017777;

    SELECT CAST(RIGHT(@Number, LEN(@Number) - 1) AS INT);

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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