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Re: Generating SQLServer style GUID in Oracle 9

From: Serge Rielau <srielau_at_ca.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:21:35 -0500
Message-ID: <4uo81vF18r220U1@mid.individual.net>


Maxim Demenko wrote:
> barthome1_at_comcast.net schrieb:

>>
>>
>> So now I need to find a way to take the ORACLE GUID format and convert
>> it to the SQLServer format within a SQL select statement. 

> That may be very difficult task if one consider lack of string
> manipulation functions in Oracle... ( no LEFT, no RIGHT, no MIDDLE)
SUBSTR() should be plenty enough. All '-' positions are fixed for GUUID.

Cheers
Serge

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