MS Access Right() Function
Example
Extract 4 characters from a string (starting from right):
SELECT
Right("SQL Tutorial is cool", 4) AS ExtractString;
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Definition and Usage
The Right() function extracts a number of characters from a string (starting from right).
Note: See also the Left() function.
Syntax
Right(string, number_of_chars)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| string | Required. The string to extract from |
| number_of_chars | Required. The number of characters to extract. If this parameter is higher than the number of characters in string, this function will return the entire string |
Technical Details
| Works in: | From Access 2000 |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Extract 5 characters from the text in the "CustomerName" column (starting from right):
SELECT Right(CustomerName, 5) AS ExtractString
FROM Customers;
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