Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 11/29/66 11:52

(jaawaad@gmail.com) writes:
> I have a text field in a table that contains number along with chars.
> Is there a way i can write a query to show all the fields that contains
> just Numbers or Char in a field??
>
> TBALE Example
>
> COL1 : COL2(nvarchar)
> ---------------------------
> 100 345G01
> 200 123456789
> 300 GQ9220

Not really sure what you are looking for, but this query returns all
rows with digits only in COL2.

SELECT col2
FROM tbl
WHERE col2 NOT LIKE '%[^0-9]%'


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