Return-Path: Received: from ensim.rackshack.net (root@localhost) by orafaq.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gBHGMFM16790 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:22:15 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 209.68.248.164 Received: from newsfeed.cts.com (newsfeed.cts.com [209.68.248.164]) by ensim.rackshack.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gBHGMF316785 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:22:15 -0600 Received: from fatcity.UUCP (uucp@localhost) by newsfeed.cts.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id FAA31359; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 05:03:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by fatcity.com (26-Feb-2001/v1.0g-b72/bab) via UUCP id 0051B09F; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 03:44:41 -0800 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 03:44:41 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L X-Comment: Oracle RDBMS Community Forum X-Sender: JayK@ibsplc.com Sender: root@fatcity.com Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com Errors-To: ML-ERRORS@fatcity.com From: JayK@ibsplc.com Subject: Re: Dynamic select query Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California X-ListServer: v1.0g, build 72; ListGuru (c) 1996-2001 Bruce A. Bergman Precedence: bulk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_alternative 004104F465256C92_=" --=_alternative 004104F465256C92_= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi Kris, You can do that using the following query : select ship_id,ship_name from shipment where ship_name in (select ship_name from test where instr(ship_name,ship_id)>1); Best Regards Jai "Krishnaswamy, Ranganath" Sent by: root@fatcity.com 12/17/02 04:08 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L cc: Subject: Dynamic select query Hi all, I have a table by name shipment with two columns say ship_id and ship_name and data as follows: SHIP_ID SHIP_NAME ------------- ------------------- ABC 1ABCLMN XYZ 23XYZ1112 ABB 123LM I want to select all the columns in shipment table which has ship_id as string in the ship_name column. For example, ship_id 'ABC' is present in '1ABCLMN'. So that record should be selected. The ship_id string may start from any position and end at any position in ship_name column. So I cannot use the substr function in this case. How do I write the select clause for this requirement? Any help in this regard is very much appreciated. Thanks and Regards, Ranganath WARNING: The information in this message is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, or distribution of the message, or any action or omission taken by you in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Please immediately contact the sender if you have received this message in error. Thank you. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Krishnaswamy, Ranganath INET: Ranganath.Krishnaswamy@blr.hpsglobal.com Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). --=_alternative 004104F465256C92_= Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii"
Hi Kris,
You can do that using the following query :

select ship_id,ship_name from shipment where ship_name in
(select ship_name from test where instr(ship_name,ship_id)>1);

Best Regards
Jai

"Krishnaswamy, Ranganath" <Ranganath.Krishnaswamy@blr.hpsglobal.com>
Sent by: root@fatcity.com

12/17/02 04:08 PM
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Hi all, I have a table by name shipment with two columns say ship_id and ship_name and data as follows: SHIP_ID SHIP_NAME ------------- ------------------- ABC 1ABCLMN XYZ 23XYZ1112 ABB 123LM I want to select all the columns in shipment table which has ship_id as string in the ship_name column. For example, ship_id 'ABC' is present in '1ABCLMN'. So that record should be selected. The ship_id string may start from any position and end at any position in ship_name column. So I cannot use the substr function in this case. How do I write the select clause for this requirement? Any help in this regard is very much appreciated. Thanks and Regards, Ranganath WARNING: The information in this message is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this message by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, or distribution of the message, or any action or omission taken by you in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Please immediately contact the sender if you have received this message in error. Thank you. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Krishnaswamy, Ranganath INET: Ranganath.Krishnaswamy@blr.hpsglobal.com Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).

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