LOWER() function in SQL Server

LOWER():- This function is used to convert the value of a column to lower case

 Syntax:-

 Select LOWER (string)
 
 or
 
 SELECT LOWER(column_name) FROM table_name

For...

LTRIM() function in SQL Server

LTRIM ():- This function is used to get the string after the removal of leading blank spaces.

Syntax:-

LTRIM ( character_expression )

For example:-

Select LTRIM ...

Substring() function in SQL Server

Substring():- This function is used to return the specified number (third argument "len") of characters from a given string(first argument)...

SQL Server UG in Vegas August 2014 Meeting

  Another Great meeting and topic is coming to the folks in Las Vegas.  This month we have had the luck of finding Mike Fal (blog | twitter) step...

SQL Server UG in Vegas August 2014 Meeting

 
Another Great meeting and topic is coming to the folks in Las Vegas.  This month we have had the luck...

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Max() function in SQL Server

Max():- This function gives the maximum value of the selected column

Syntax:-

Select Max (col1) from table_name

In this article, we are...