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SQL Server ASCII() Function

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Core idea

What is the main idea behind SQL Server ASCII() Function?

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1Quick choice

Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

___ ASCII(CustomerName) AS NumCodeOfFirstChar
3Order

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The ASCII() function returns the ASCII value for the specific character.
Definition and Usage
SQL Server ASCII() Function

Example

 SELECT ASCII(CustomerName) AS NumCodeOfFirstChar
FROM Customers;

Definition and Usage

The ASCII() function returns the ASCII value for the specific character.

Syntax

ASCII(
character
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
characterRequired. The character to return the ASCII value for. If more than one character is entered, it will only return the value for the first character

Technical Details

Works in:SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse

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