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Convert utc string to date SQL

I’ve a column sample_date in form of string as 200912301111230000000000 (UTC Time).How can I convert it from string to datetime in form of yyyymmdd using SQL select statement? Answer As you only want yyyymmdd, which is the first 8 chacters of your string, it is enough to simply use LEFT I added the ST_T…

SQL union grouped by rows

Assume I have a table like this: col1 col2 col3 col4 commonrow one two null commonrow null null three How to produce a result to look like this: col1 col2 col3 col4 commonrow one two three Thanks Answer like this, you can group by col1 and get the maximum in each group:

Is there a best way to join multiple tables

Can some one please help in joining/merging the table like below. I know how to do if the department columns (depart_1, depart_2, depart_3) are in one table. but not able to achieve this scenario as they are in different tables. I have almost 100 fields like department, so little concern about performance as …