Hi Neil, It was just, what I was looking for.
Thank you. /Bo -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Schofield, Neil (Storage & Middleware, Backup & Restore) Sent: 10. oktober 2016 23:27 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Help to Operational Report. Classification: Public Bo If I understand you correctly, you want everything from the 16th character of the message up to the character before the bracket and the word SESSION? In that case, would something like the following be suitable? select nodename, substr(char(date_time), 1, 20) as TME, substr(char(message), 16, instr(char(message), '(SESSION')-16) 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' Regards Neil Schofield IBM Spectrum Protect SME Backup & Recovery | Storage & Middleware | Central Infrastructure Services | Infrastructure & Service Delivery | Group IT LLOYDS BANKING GROUP ________________________________ Lloyds Banking Group plc. Registered Office: The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ. Registered in Scotland no. SC95000. Telephone: 0131 225 4555. Lloyds Bank plc. Registered Office: 25 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HN. Registered in England and Wales no. 2065. Telephone 0207626 1500. Bank of Scotland plc. Registered Office: The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ. Registered in Scotland no. SC327000. Telephone: 03457 801 801. Cheltenham & Gloucester plc. Registered Office: Barnett Way, Gloucester GL4 3RL. Registered in England and Wales 2299428. Telephone: 0345 603 1637 Lloyds Bank plc, Bank of Scotland plc are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. Cheltenham & Gloucester plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Halifax is a division of Bank of Scotland plc. Cheltenham & Gloucester Savings is a division of Lloyds Bank plc. HBOS plc. Registered Office: The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ. Registered in Scotland no. SC218813. This e-mail (including any attachments) is private and confidential and may contain privileged material. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender and delete it (including any attachments) immediately. You must not copy, distribute, disclose or use any of the information in it or any attachments. Telephone calls may be monitored or recorded.