When I try the following like you suggested I get an error that says "operator does not exist: || unknown
SELECT customercellphone, customercity, customerdatecreated, customerdatelastmodified, customeremail, customerfax, customerfirstname, customerid, customerlastname, customermiddleinitial, customerphone, customerreferredby, customerstateabbr, customerstreet1, customerstreet2, customersuffix, customertitle, customerworkphone, customerworkphoneext, customerzip FROM lanemanager.customers WHERE (customerlastname ILIKE || '%') landsharkdaddy wrote: > > I have a query that works on SQL Server to return customers that contain > the string entered by the user by accepting parameters and using the LIKE > keyword. I would like to move this to postgreSQL but I'm just not sure how > to get it done. This is the query > > SELECT * FROM Customers WHERE FirstName LIKE @custfirst + '%'; > > This works great on SQL Server but not on postgreSQL. Any help would be > appreciated. > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Query-with-Parameters-and-Wildcards-tp23248274p23257346.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - sql mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql
