There's ALWAYS alternatives,
but without more information, I have no way of knowing which would be
preferable.
To ME, 500 is a "small" number (I deal with 10,000+)
Paul
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> From: santhosh qatester <santhosh.qat...@gmail.com>
>To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:13 AM
>Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Alternate for concatenate in excel
>
>
>
>Hi,
>
>Any alternate of it. we have nearly 500 rows like this to divide it.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net> wrote:
>
>Ahh...
>>I've done something similar.
>>Using an Excel sheet to "generate" volumes of SQL code...
>>
>>
>>What it's actually implying is to break your statement into multiple cells:
>>
>>B1 = "select column1,coumn2 from table1 t,table2 t2 "
>>C1 = " where t1.condition1=t2.condition1,t2.condition2=t2.condition2"
>>D1 = " and date =(TEXT(TODAY()-1,"YYYYMMDD")) as x,
>>E1 = "..."
>>F1 = "..."
>>
>>
>>Then, in A1 you can use:
>>=B1 & C1 & D1 & E1 & F1
>>
>>you DO have to make sure you have spaces where appropriate, so I sometimes
>>use:
>>=B1 & " " & C1 & " " & D1 & " " & E1 & " " & F1
>>
>>the "displayed value" of A1 can exceed your 255 character limit.
>>
>>
>>Paul
>>-----------------------------------------
>>“Do all the good you can,
>>By all the means you can,
>>In all the ways you can,
>>In all the places you can,
>>At all the times you can,
>>To all the people you can,
>>As long as ever you can.” - John Wesley
>>-----------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> From: santhosh qatester <santhosh.qat...@gmail.com>
>>>To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:40 AM
>>>Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Alternate for concatenate in excel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>> Manually placing the sql query in the cell. Appending the dates to the sql
>>>query using excel formula. This sql query act as an input to my C# coding
>>>
>>>
>>>Ex: select column1,coumn2 from table1 t,table2 t2 where
>>>t1.condition1=t2.condition1,t2.condition2=t2.condition2 and date
>>>=(TEXT(TODAY()-1,"YYYYMMDD")) as x,(sub query will continue)
>>>
>>>
>>>any alternate to the concatenate the cell values =Concatenate("select
>>>column1,coumn2 from table1 t,table2 t2 where
>>>t1.condition1=t2.condition1,t2.condition2=t2.condition2 and date"&
>>>(TEXT(TODAY()-1,"YYYYMMDD")&"(subquery)")
>>>
>>>
>>>it throws the error message as "Text values in formulas are limited to 255
>>>characters.To Create text values longer than 255,use the concatenate
>>>function or the concatenate operator (&)'
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>when we use concatenate the
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Santhosh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Santhosh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>I'm not sure what you mean by:
>>>>
>>>>"excel cell has sql query"
>>>>
>>>>Are you using VBA to run a SQL query and placing the result in the cell?
>>>>or are you using an "External" source that populates the Excel sheet?
>>>>
>>>>and..
>>>>
>>>>what is it you're trying to do?
>>>>
>>>>Paul
>>>>-----------------------------------------
>>>>“Do all the good you can,
>>>>By all the means you can,
>>>>In all the ways you can,
>>>>In all the places you can,
>>>>At all the times you can,
>>>>To all the people you can,
>>>>As long
as ever you can.” - John Wesley
>>>>-----------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: santhosh qatester <santhosh.qat...@gmail.com>
>>>>>To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 6:12 AM
>>>>>Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Alternate for concatenate in excel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> In excel cell has sql query which has more than 255 characters.
>>>>>
>>>>>which has string+date+string when i use concatenate or & symbol it throws
>>>>>error message
>>>>>
>>>>>can you please let me know there is any alternate for concatenate function
>>>>>in excel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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