Snowflake Vs MS-SQL - Part 100 - Split String into Different Columns

 


Split String into Different Columns

Suppose your application stores the name of an employee as a full name, and while retrieving, you want to separate it out as first name, middle name & last name.

MS-SQL Server

We can achieve it as follows:



In Snowflake, we can make use of SPLIT_PART as follows:




For more details, refer to the SPLIT_PART section.


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