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Hello All,

I have a value in one column like '12345-1234'... I have to split this string and put in different columns.

Can anyone help me on this...

Output is like below

12345
1234

Thanks In Advance...

Regards,
Naveen
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nilesh sawardekar 19-Jul-14 3:24am    
Is it serialize .. i mean to say 12345-1234-12345-1234.and so on?

Try this:
SQL
SELECT LEFT(columnname, Charindex('-', columnname) - 1) as leftcolumn,
       RIGHT(columnname, Charindex('-', Reverse(columnname)) - 1)  as rightcolumn
FROM table1
 
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NaVeN Kumar 21-Jul-14 4:36am    
Perfect thanks for the solution Peter... :)
Peter Leow 21-Jul-14 10:51am    
You are welcome.
Hi Naven,

check this Query

SQL
SELECT LEFT(id, CHARINDEX('-',id)-1) as ID1,   
 RIGHT(id, CHARINDEX('-',id) - 2)  as ID2
FROM [Table_2]


VB
ID1	ID2
12345	1234

thanks
 
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NaVeN Kumar 21-Jul-14 4:41am    
Thanks for the solution Vani Suresh, but it is not working for all formats...

If I have given 12345-123 then I got like below

ID1 ID2
12345 -123

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