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Check for numeric string

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jby1

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Hi

Is there any easy way of testing a varchar value in SQL to see if it can be cast to a numeric type (eg integer, float etc)?

Thanks.
 
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Hmm, perhaps the IsNumeric function!

Well, will teach me to look more into BOL in future!
 
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