Re: SQL help

[Peter Brawley]

Darryl,

/>Unfortunately the item field has got data with quotes around it. IE
 >"KP-00310". I need to clean up the data and have the field contain
 >just KP-00310. Since I have 10,000 records, I need a update
 >statement or something to clean that up./

To remove all double quotes: UPDATE tablename SET item=REPLACE(item,'"','');

PB

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Darryl Hoar wrote:

>Greetings,
>I have a table in my database called item.  It has two fields: item and
>description.
>
>Unfortunately the item field has got data with quotes around it. IE
>"KP-00310".  I
>need to clean up the data and have the field contain just KP-00310.  Since I
>have
>10,000 records, I need a update statement or something to clean that up.
>
>Any ideas ?
>
>thanks,
>Darryl
>
>
>
>  
>

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