Comments on: Multiple LIKE clauses in a single WHERE statement http://www.bimonkey.com/2010/01/multiple-like-clauses-in-a-single-where-statement/ James Beresford on Microsoft BI and Consulting in Sydney, Australia Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:00:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: BI Monkey http://www.bimonkey.com/2010/01/multiple-like-clauses-in-a-single-where-statement/comment-page-1/#comment-1089 BI Monkey Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:43:49 +0000 http://www.bimonkey.com/?p=723#comment-1089 This requirement came from some table generated SQL that I had to knock up, where each clause was on a seperate row of a table, and each clause may not be a LIKE - it may be an AND or a NOT EQUALS. Wrapping it up in case statement is not a world apart from just enclosing it brackets. I just liked this better. This requirement came from some table generated SQL that I had to knock up, where each clause was on a seperate row of a table, and each clause may not be a LIKE – it may be an AND or a NOT EQUALS. Wrapping it up in case statement is not a world apart from just enclosing it brackets. I just liked this better.

]]> By: Cade Roux http://www.bimonkey.com/2010/01/multiple-like-clauses-in-a-single-where-statement/comment-page-1/#comment-1088 Cade Roux Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:05:59 +0000 http://www.bimonkey.com/?p=723#comment-1088 Why/when is this better than this?: SELECT * FROM [AdventureWorks].[Person].[Contact] WHERE FirstName LIKE ‘Gusta%’ OR FirstName LIKE ‘Cath%’ Why/when is this better than this?:

SELECT *
FROM [AdventureWorks].[Person].[Contact]
WHERE FirstName LIKE ‘Gusta%’ OR FirstName LIKE ‘Cath%’

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