Re: Wildcard with Update



On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:47:21 -0700, Donn wrote:

>SQL 7.0
>Need to replace all
> AB 2005-XXX
>with
> C 2005-YYY
>Thinking about the following...but, the '%' is taken as a literal in 'C%-YYY'.
>update table
>set f1 = 'C%-YYY'
>where f1 like 'AB%-XXX'
>Thanks,
>Don

Hi Don,

Try if this works:

UPDATE MyTable
SET F1 = STUFF(F1, 1, 2, 'C')
WHERE F1 LIKE 'AB%-XXX'

Best, Hugo
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