How to retrive that record i need to get only file name.

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Hi All,

I am inserting a file name + date+milliseconds in DB.
But when i retrive that record i need to get only file name.

Ex;-

Id Filename

1 policies.doc_date_milliseconds
2 login.xls_date_milliseconds
3 user.pdf_date_milliseconds

Output:-

policies.doc
login.xls
user.pdf

Thanks in advance

Posted 14-Dec-11 18:56pm

RagSuchi

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Member 8490201 15-Dec-11 1:08am

Do you want the name of the db it self or the file(of the db)
name date and so on

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*Karthik Harve* · Answer 1 · 2011-12-14T19:04:00

Solution 1

try this query..

SQL

SELECT Id, SUBSTRING(Filename,1,(CHARINDEX('_',Filename,1)-1)) as 'file' from tablename

hope it works..

Posted 14-Dec-11 19:04pm

Karthik Harve

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RaisKazi 15-Dec-11 1:34am

OP's comments added as a solution. -

Hi karthik

Thanks for your reply.

It's working, but some times the file names consists "_" also

Ex:- Policies_names.xls_date_milliseconds
login_users_names.pdf_date_milliseconds

like this

RagSuchi 29-Dec-11 0:10am

Thanks for your advice RaisKazi