Re: Can a web based report handle a wildcard?

From: Mike <spam_at_spam.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 12:18:01 +0100
Message-ID: <3edb310b$0$13008$afc38c87_at_news.easynet.co.uk>


Someone suggested this, and it solved the problem.

Use the word "wildcard" for the location parameter, and then in the SQL query add a TRANSLATE to convert it to a %

eg:
SELECT *
WHERE LOCATION = TRANSLATE(:P_LOCATION, 'wildcard', '%')

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