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I have a table employee in this table i have id company_name employee_id



1 abc  2015_acb_1 
2 abc 2015_acb_2
3 abc 2015_acb_3
4 abc 2015_acb_4
5 xyz 2016_xyz_9
5 xyz 2017_xyz_2
5 xyz 2016_xyz_3
5 xyz 2019_xyz_5


I want to select unique string such as from employee table



_abc_
_xyz_


i have try select employee_id where employee_id like %_%; its not giving as i expected










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I have a table employee in this table i have id company_name employee_id



1 abc  2015_acb_1 
2 abc 2015_acb_2
3 abc 2015_acb_3
4 abc 2015_acb_4
5 xyz 2016_xyz_9
5 xyz 2017_xyz_2
5 xyz 2016_xyz_3
5 xyz 2019_xyz_5


I want to select unique string such as from employee table



_abc_
_xyz_


i have try select employee_id where employee_id like %_%; its not giving as i expected










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I have a table employee in this table i have id company_name employee_id



1 abc  2015_acb_1 
2 abc 2015_acb_2
3 abc 2015_acb_3
4 abc 2015_acb_4
5 xyz 2016_xyz_9
5 xyz 2017_xyz_2
5 xyz 2016_xyz_3
5 xyz 2019_xyz_5


I want to select unique string such as from employee table



_abc_
_xyz_


i have try select employee_id where employee_id like %_%; its not giving as i expected










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I have a table employee in this table i have id company_name employee_id



1 abc  2015_acb_1 
2 abc 2015_acb_2
3 abc 2015_acb_3
4 abc 2015_acb_4
5 xyz 2016_xyz_9
5 xyz 2017_xyz_2
5 xyz 2016_xyz_3
5 xyz 2019_xyz_5


I want to select unique string such as from employee table



_abc_
_xyz_


i have try select employee_id where employee_id like %_%; its not giving as i expected







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  • Are you always looking for the characters between the two _ characters? Or always for three characters starting at the sixth?

    – a_horse_with_no_name
    5 hours ago



















  • Are you always looking for the characters between the two _ characters? Or always for three characters starting at the sixth?

    – a_horse_with_no_name
    5 hours ago

















Are you always looking for the characters between the two _ characters? Or always for three characters starting at the sixth?

– a_horse_with_no_name
5 hours ago





Are you always looking for the characters between the two _ characters? Or always for three characters starting at the sixth?

– a_horse_with_no_name
5 hours ago










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SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING(employee_id FROM 5 FOR 5)
FROM employee;





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  • what is 5 FOR 5 ?

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

    – Akina
    6 hours ago











  • sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • What do you want from these strings then?

    – Lennart
    6 hours ago











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SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING(employee_id FROM 5 FOR 5)
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  • what is 5 FOR 5 ?

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

    – Akina
    6 hours ago











  • sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • What do you want from these strings then?

    – Lennart
    6 hours ago
















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SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING(employee_id FROM 5 FOR 5)
FROM employee;





share|improve this answer
























  • what is 5 FOR 5 ?

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

    – Akina
    6 hours ago











  • sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • What do you want from these strings then?

    – Lennart
    6 hours ago














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FROM employee;





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FROM employee;






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  • what is 5 FOR 5 ?

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

    – Akina
    6 hours ago











  • sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • What do you want from these strings then?

    – Lennart
    6 hours ago



















  • what is 5 FOR 5 ?

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

    – Akina
    6 hours ago











  • sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

    – deviya
    6 hours ago











  • What do you want from these strings then?

    – Lennart
    6 hours ago

















what is 5 FOR 5 ?

– deviya
6 hours ago





what is 5 FOR 5 ?

– deviya
6 hours ago













SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

– Akina
6 hours ago





SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTRING( of employee_id field starting FROM 5th symbol FOR 5 chars length ).

– Akina
6 hours ago













sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

– deviya
6 hours ago





sir some of record contains 3 to 4 _ symbol and position is different

– deviya
6 hours ago













like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

– deviya
6 hours ago





like 2017_HCL_012346_3_4 and 2016_TCS_375_875_2

– deviya
6 hours ago













What do you want from these strings then?

– Lennart
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What do you want from these strings then?

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