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Re: Use SQL to search for a substring anywhere in row, and then update that substring?

CREATE TABLE QTEMP/DAN (TESTSTRING CHAR (15 ) NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT)
Table DAN created in QTEMP.

INSERT INTO QTEMP/DAN VALUES('this is CD x')
1 rows inserted in DAN in QTEMP.

update qtemp/dan
set teststring = replace(teststring,'CD','XY')
1 rows updated in DAN in QTEMP.

select * from qtemp/dan

....+....1....+
TESTSTRING 
this is XY x 
********  End o


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