The user input the following string 2SMD4COMPUTEREH2KLD [free input] what i need is to find the correct id in the table devices
The user input the following string 2SMD4COMPUTEREH2KLD [ 2SMD4COMPUTEREH2KLD ] what i need is to find the correct id in the table in this case Id = 3, in the next iteration the user could input KL2USB3UYDJKWLDK [USB IS INSIDE THE STRING], in this case the id should be = 2
ID | Value |
---|---|
1 | LAPTOP |
2 | USB |
3 | COMPUTER |
4 | MONITOR |
5 | MOUSE |
Here is how I would accomplish your request using SQL Server SSMS as an example:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #TEST_DATA;
CREATE TABLE #TEST_DATA(
ID INT IDENTITY(1,1)
,[VALUE] VARCHAR(20)
)
INSERT INTO #TEST_DATA (
VALUE
)
VALUES
('LAPTOP'), ('USB'), ('COMPUTER'),('MONITOR'), ('MOUSE')
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #TEST_VALUES;
CREATE TABLE #TEST_VALUES(
[INPUT] VARCHAR(20)
)
INSERT #TEST_VALUES (
INPUT
)
VALUES
('2SMD4COMPUTEREH2KLD'), ('KL2USB3UYDJKWLDK')
SELECT
TD.*
,TV.INPUT
FROM
#TEST_VALUES TV
LEFT OUTER JOIN
#TEST_DATA TD
ON TV.INPUT LIKE '%' + TD.VALUE + '%'