Question

This is the query which i am using to reduce the length of the character.

these are some example char(“For more information about the valid SQL Server 2005 data types that can be … Is an integer that specifies where the substring starts. start can be of type bigint.”)

if i give substring to fix the length up to 15 . the rest of the char should show like this way(…)

my sql query is this…..

select substring('For more information about the valid SQL Server 2005 data types that can be ... Is an integer that specifies where the substring starts. start can be of type bigint.',0,15) from Admin

for example: it should show like this

For more information about the valid SQL Server 2005 data.

Answer 1

select substring('For more information about the valid SQL Server 2005 data types that can be ... Is an integer that specifies where the substring starts. start can be of type bigint.',0,58)+'.........'