Pattern matching in sql server

SQL pattern matching allows you to search for patterns in data if you don't know the exact word or phrase you are seeking. This kind of SQL query uses wildcard characters to match a pattern, rather than specifying it exactly. For example, you can use the wildcard "C%" to match any string beginning with a capital C.

1. How to use pattern in SQL Server?
2. Which command is used for pattern matching in SQL?
3. Can I use RegEx in SQL Server?
4. How to check pattern matching in SQL?

How to use pattern in SQL Server?

pattern is an expression of the character string data type category. pattern is limited to 8000 characters. While traditional regular expressions are not natively supported in SQL Server, similar complex pattern matching can be achieved by using various wildcard expressions.

Which command is used for pattern matching in SQL?

The LIKE operator is used in a WHERE clause to search for a specified pattern in a column.

Can I use RegEx in SQL Server?

A specific set of regular expressions can be used in the Find what field of the SQL Server Management Studio Find and Replace dialog box.

How to check pattern matching in SQL?

SQL pattern matching can be done using the LIKE operator. _ is used to match a single element and % is used to match an arbitrary number of elements. The NOT operator is used to select elements that do not match the given pattern.