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Function that Splits string in SQL Server / Table Valued Function

CREATE FUNCTION [dbo] . [SplitString] ( @SplitStr nvarchar ( 1000 ), @SplitChar nvarchar ( 5 ) ) RETURNS @RtnValue table ( Data nvarchar ( 50 ) ) AS BEGIN Declare @Count int Set @Count = 1 While ( Charindex ( @SplitChar , @SplitStr )> 0 ) Begin Insert Into @RtnValue ( Data ) Select Data = ltrim ( rtrim ( Substring ( @SplitStr , 1 , Charindex ( @SplitChar , @SplitStr )- 1 ))) Set @SplitStr = Substring ( @SplitStr , Charindex ( @SplitChar , @SplitStr )+ 1 , len ( @SplitStr )) Set @Count = @Count + 1 End Insert Into @RtnValue ( Data ) Select Data = ltrim ( rtrim ( @SplitStr )) Return END To Execute above Function use the statement as follows select * from dbo . SplitString ( ',abc,defg,hij,klm,nopq,Test,123,' , ',' )