Sunday, December 11, 2011

Compare two columns using like syntax In MYSQL



if you have two tables:
emp (id , name, grad)
grad (id, name)

 and you want to compare column (emp.name and grad.name) with LIKE % use this:

select e.name, g.name 
from emp e inner join grad g 
ON e.grad like CONCAT('%',g.name, '%');