Sql concatenate column in SQL server

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I want to show a value from database:

SQL

rakib = name and SAP = Code

if that name does not have code then i want to show only rakib.
How can i do it using sql server query?

What I have tried:

Nothing

Posted 10-Sep-18 21:18pm

Rakib Ahmed

Updated 10-Sep-18 22:20pm

Leo Chapiro

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CHill60 11-Sep-18 3:33am

Show the code you tried. Also give us some sample data and the results you expect from that data

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2018-09-10T22:20:00

Solution 1

Try:

SQL

SELECT [Name] + CASE WHEN ISNULL(CODE) THEN '' ELSE '(' + CODE  + ')' END AS [Value] FROM MyTable

Posted 10-Sep-18 22:20pm

OriginalGriff

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Skipton Corp 17-Sep-18 12:15pm

OriginalGriff,
Would you say the following would work same as yours?

SELECT [Name]
,CASE
WHEN [Code] IS NULL
THEN ''
ELSE [Code]
END AS [Value]

FROM MyTable

OriginalGriff 17-Sep-18 13:58pm

No.