Yes I know that, but I converted a database from
Access to SQL so the Name column consisted of First
Name, Middle Initial, and Last Name already.

Hence, I would like to break that column apart and do
whatever.

--- Peter Brunone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
>       Simple answer:  If you have three pieces of data,
> then you have
> three fields on the form.
> 
>       You could split based on spaces, but if you have a
> first name
> like "Mary Ann" or a last name like "Van Zandt",
> that just won't work.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sas0riza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> 
> This is a more SQL question, but how do you break
> apart a field? For
> instance, in a column, I have both first name,
> middle initial, 
> and last name. (e.g. Mary J. Smith). How do I write
> the SQL so that 
> it'll break apart the different parts of the name
> and then insert it 
> into it's appropriate column?
> 
> Mary -> FirstName
> J -> MiddleInitial
> Smith -> LastName
> 
> Any help is appreciated!
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 


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