It is a known fact, that checksum function can not be applied to text, ntext and image fields. But sometimes it is necessary to compare whether a value in a text field has changed (although it is not guaranteed that checksum generates a unique value, but it still could be used as a good estimator). […]
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I have this data in my Customer table:
CustomerID CustomerName 1 Steve 2 Andy 3 Brian 4 Allen 5 DevinI run this code:
SELECT
t.CustomerID
, c.value
FROM
( SELECT
CustomerID
, STRING_AGG (CustomerName, ',') AS me
FROM customer
GROUP BY CustomerID) t
CROSS APPLY STRING_SPLIT(me, ',') c;
What is returned? See possible answers