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How to calculate character size in the field.

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sow12

sow12

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Apr 25, 2008
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Hello:

I have a field which is varchar. I would like to calculate how many character in that field. How to do it.

Thanks,

Snow
 
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-George

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Sorry. It's Len

Code: 
Select Len(ColumnName)
From   TableName

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