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Tag: string

SQL: Convert bigint type to formatted date

I believe this is a simple question, but I’ve been searched around and got no satisfactory answer. Basically I have a Bigint object in MYSQL, I want to convert it to date format like 20201004, for example: I’ve tried But neither allow formatting, I hope to get the easiest and fastest conversion. Answer Assuming that your number is an epoch

SQL function to generate new row per event?

I’ve looked for an answer here to no avail; wondering if this problem is best suited outside SQL environment but thought I’d see how it could be solved. I’m trying to look at web journeys and as a result need my data to be in the following format: At present the data is in the following format: I essentially want

presto replace multiple characters

I have a string and would like to remove a set of characters. Is there a better way than chaining multiple replace()? I came up with the following but it requires a replace() call for each character: This is a minimal example and I have more characters to escape so I was looking for a less verbose way of achieving

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