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SQL Server LTRIM() Function

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Core idea

What is the main idea behind SQL Server LTRIM() 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.

___ LTRIM(' SQL Tutorial') AS LeftTrimmedString;
3Order

Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.

The LTRIM() function removes leading spaces from a string.
Definition and Usage
SQL Server LTRIM() Function

Example

SELECT LTRIM('     SQL Tutorial') AS LeftTrimmedString;

Definition and Usage

The LTRIM() function removes leading spaces from a string.

Note

Also look at the RTRIM() function.

Syntax

LTRIM(
string
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
stringRequired. The string to remove leading spaces from

Technical Details

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

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