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SQL Server STR() Function

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SQL Server STR() Function

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Example

Return a number as a string:

SELECT STR(185);

Definition and Usage

The STR() function returns a number as a string.

Syntax

Str(

number, length, decimals )

Parameter Values

Parameter

Description number

Required. The number to convert to a string length Optional. The length of the returning string. Default value is 10 decimals Optional. The number of decimals to display in the returning string. Default value is 0

Technical Details

Works in:

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

More Examples

Example

Return a number as a string:

SELECT STR(185.5);

Example

Return a number as a string:

SELECT STR(185.476, 6, 2);

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