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23/04/12

Permalink 09:12:27 am, by mholmes, 109 words, 36 views   English (CA)
Categories: Activity log; Mins. worked: 25

New field in Owners table

At JS-R's request, dealt with the problem of owner names which were prefixed with "Transfer: " in the following way:

Created a new column for this info:

ALTER TABLE `owners` ADD COLUMN `own_diff_trans_name` BOOLEAN DEFAULT False NOT NULL AFTER `own_display_name`;

Checked how many rows would be affected (139):

SELECT * FROM `owners` WHERE LEFT(`own_display_name` , 10 ) = "Transfer: ";

Moved the info from the display name field to the new field:

UPDATE `owners` SET `own_diff_trans_name` = True WHERE LEFT( `own_display_name` , 10 ) = "Transfer: ";

UPDATE `owners` SET `own_display_name` = REPLACE(`own_display_name`, "Transfer: ", "");

Checked the results:

SELECT * FROM `owners` WHERE `own_diff_trans_name` = True;

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