I am using REPLACE in an SQL view to remove the spaces from a property number. The function is setup like this REPLACE(pin, ' ', ''). On the green-screen the query looked fine. In anything else we get the hex values of the characters in the field. I am sure it is an encoding thing, but how do I fix it?
Here is the statement I used to create the view:
CREATE VIEW RLIC2GIS AS SELECT REPLACE(RCAPIN, ' ', '') AS
RCAPIN13 , RLICNO, RONAME, ROADR1, ROADR2, ROCITY, ROSTAT, ROZIP1,
ROZIP2, RGRID, RRADR1, RRADR2, RANAME, RAADR1, RAADR2, RACITY,
RASTAT, RAZIP1, RAZIP2, REGRES, RPENDI, RBLDGT, ROWNOC, RRCODE,
RROOMS, RUNITS, RTUNIT, RPAID, RAMTPD, RMDYPD, RRFUSE, RNUMCP,
RDATCP, RINSP, RCAUKY, RCAPIN, RAMTYR, RYREXP, RDELET, RVARIA,
RMDYIN, RDTLKI, ROPHN1, ROPHN2, ROCOM1, ROCOM2, RAPHN1, RAPHN2,
RACOM1, RACOM2, RNOTES FROM RLIC2
UPDATE: I posted the answer below.
We ended up using concat and substring to get the results we wanted.
CREATE VIEW RLIC2GIS AS
SELECT CONCAT(SUBSTR(RCAPIN,1,3),CONCAT(SUBSTR(RCAPIN,5,2),
CONCAT(SUBSTR(RCAPIN,8,2), CONCAT(SUBSTR(RCAPIN,11,3),
SUBSTR(RCAPIN, 15,3))))) AS CAPIN13, RLICNO, RONAME, ROADR1,
ROADR2, ROCITY, ROSTAT, ROZIP1, ROZIP2, RGRID, RRADR1, RRADR2,
RANAME, RAADR1, RAADR2, RACITY, RASTAT, RAZIP1, RAZIP2, REGRES,
RPENDI, RBLDGT, ROWNOC, RRCODE, RROOMS, RUNITS, RTUNIT, RPAID,
RAMTPD, RMDYPD, RRFUSE, RNUMCP, RDATCP, RINSP, RCAUKY, RCAPIN,
RAMTYR, RYREXP, RDELET, RVARIA, RMDYIN, RDTLKI, ROPHN1, ROPHN2,
ROCOM1, ROCOM2, RAPHN1, RAPHN2, RACOM1, RACOM2, RNOTES FROM RLIC2