Left and right
We can retrieve portions of a string from either the start of the string, using LEFT, or working back from the end of the string, using RIGHT.
This exercise is part of the course
Introduction to SQL Server
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
-- Select the first 25 characters from the left of the description column
SELECT
___(description, ___) AS ___
FROM
grid;