AdventureWorks Database: Find the position of the string 'yellow'
SQL Query - AdventureWorks: Exercise-59 with Solution
59. From the following table write a SQL query to locate the position of the string "yellow" where it appears in the product name.
Sample table: production.product
Sample Solution:
SELECT name, strpos(name,'Yellow') as "String Position"
from production.product
where strpos(name,'Yellow')>0;
Sample Output:
name |String Position| -----------------------------+---------------+ Paint - Yellow | 9| Road-550-W Yellow, 38 | 12| Road-550-W Yellow, 40 | 12| Road-550-W Yellow, 42 | 12| Road-550-W Yellow, 44 | 12| Road-550-W Yellow, 48 | 12| ML Road Frame-W - Yellow, 38 | 19| ML Road Frame-W - Yellow, 40 | 19| ML Road Frame-W - Yellow, 42 | 19| ML Road Frame-W - Yellow, 44 | 19| ML Road Frame-W - Yellow, 48 | 19| ...
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