- CHARINDEX( findTextData, textData, [startingPosition] ) – Returns the starting position of the specified expression in a character string. The starting position is optional.
- LEFT( character_expression , integer_expression ) – Returns the left part of a character string with the specified number of characters.
- LEN( textData ) – Returns integer value of the length of the string, excluding trailing blanks.
- LOWER ( character_expression ) – Returns a character expression after converting uppercase character data to lowercase.
- LTRIM( textData) – Removes leading blanks. PATINDEX( findTextData, textData ) – Returns integer value of the starting position of text found in the string.
- REPLACE( textData, findTextData, replaceWithTextData ) – Replaces occurrences of text found in the string with a new value.
- REPLICATE( character_expression , integer_expression ) – Repeats a character expression for a specified number of times.
- REVERSE( character_expression ) – Returns the reverse of a character expression.
- RTRIM( textData) – Removes trailing blanks. SPACE( numberOfSpaces ) – Repeats space value specified number of times.
- STUFF( textData, start , length , insertTextData ) – Deletes a specified length of characters and inserts another set of characters at a specified starting point.
- SUBSTRING( textData, startPosition, length ) – Returns portion of the string.
- UPPER( character_expression ) – Returns a character expression with lowercase character data converted to uppercase.