How to Find ASCII Code of a Character Using Teradata SQL

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1 thought on “How to Find ASCII Code of a Character Using Teradata SQL”

  1. Hi, if you are on Teradata >= 14.00 you can try:
    SELECT ASCII(‘A’);
    ->> Returns the decimal representation of the first character in string_expr as a NUMBER value.

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