LTRIM and RTRIM
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE old_item (
2 item_id CHAR(20),
3 item_desc CHAR(25)
4 );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('LA-101', 'Can, Small');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('LA-102', 'Can, Large');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('LA-103', 'Bottle, Small');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('LA-104', 'Bottle, Large');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('NY-101', 'Box, Small');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('NY-102', 'Box, Large');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('NY-103', 'Shipping Carton, Small');
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO old_item VALUES('NY-104', 'Shipping Carton, Large');
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> SELECT 'Item ' ||
2 item_id ||
3 ' is described as a ' ||
4 item_desc ||
5 '.' "Item Description Sentence"
6 FROM old_item;
Item Description Sentence
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Item LA-101 is described as a Can, Small .
Item LA-102 is described as a Can, Large .
Item LA-103 is described as a Bottle, Small .
Item LA-104 is described as a Bottle, Large .
Item NY-101 is described as a Box, Small .
Item NY-102 is described as a Box, Large .
Item NY-103 is described as a Shipping Carton, Small .
Item NY-104 is described as a Shipping Carton, Large .
8 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table OLD_ITEM;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
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