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Old 02-05-08, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Lazlo
Sorry, UPDATE obviously, not INSERT (duh)
NO, UPDATE DOESN'T WORK FOR NTEXT FIELDS


whoops, sorry

edit: however, moving the table temporarily to SQL2005 and then doing this works...

UPDATE MIGRATION_COMMUNICATION SET COMM_NOTE=RTRIM(COALESCE((CAST(DOCDESC AS VARCHAR(MAX))),'')) + ' '+'-'+' ' +
RTRIM(COALESCE((CAST(MEMO AS VARCHAR(MAX))),'')) FROM MIGRATION_COMMUNICATION
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