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SQL TEXT STRINGS
Thanks for the advice but it doesn't seem to work I used set define then update fieldd0300 set supplier = 'ABBOTT \& COSTELLO' where supplier like 'A \& C%'; I got a response of O rows updated although I know there many instances of the string. I also tried using \ before and after the &...- lairdr
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- Forum: Oracle: All versions
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SQL TEXT STRINGS
I am trying to update a database and replace existing text strings. The existing text strings have & within them. The command I am inputting is update fieldd0300 set supplier = 'ABBOTT AND COSTELLO' where supplier like 'A & C%'; This then prompts me for a value for C which is not what I want...- lairdr
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- Forum: Oracle: All versions
