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sum a varchar2 field in report builder [message #88939] Tue, 24 June 2003 15:22 Go to next message
dmc
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Registered: June 2003
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The Tables I am using are in Oracle Human Resources Appications. The Hr_all_positions_f table has an budgeted salary amount stored in the Attribute4 field. How do I SUM these values in a report using Oracle report builder? The field is defind as a Varchar2.

Thank You.

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Re: sum a varchar2 field in report builder [message #88955 is a reply to message #88939] Mon, 07 July 2003 01:53 Go to previous message
sujit
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Registered: April 2002
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hi,
convert to number then sum up. sum(to_number(substr(X,i)))
Sujit

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