Hi Bo! I doubt if that will be possible at all. Both the message as the part you would like to get rid of (SESSION: 113123) have a variable length. If CHARINDEX was supported you could have used LEFT(message, CHARINDEX('(SESSION' )) to return everything left of (SESSION, but unfortunately it isn't... Kind regards, Eric van Loon Air France/KLM Storage Engineering
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Bo Nielsen Sent: vrijdag 7 oktober 2016 11:40 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Help to Operational Report. I try to create a select in Operational Report, but I need some help. I want to display Missed file details for a couple of nodes, as in the standard Report. I can't figure out the last of the the message. My select: select nodename, substr(char(date_time), 1, 20) as TME, substr(char(message), 16, 88) as MSG from actlog where (msgno=4005 or msgno=4007 or msgno=4018 or msgno=4037 or msgno=4987) and date_time>(current_timestamp-24 hours) and domainname='LINUX_DOMAIN_SQKO' My output: '/var/log/secure' changed during processing. Object skipped. (SESSION: 113123) I don't want . (SESSION: 113123) Regards Bo Nielsen IT Service Technical University of Denmark IT Service Frederiksborgvej 399 Building 109 DK - 4000 Roskilde Denmark Mobil +45 2337 0271 boa...@dtu.dk<mailto:boa...@dtu.dk> ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ********************************************************