sql searching multiple words in a string

Question

What is the most efficient and elegant SQL query looking for a string containing the words \"David\", \"Moses\" and \"Robi\". Assume the table is named T an

Answer 1

Here is what I uses to search for multiple words in multiple columns - SQL server

Hope my answer help someone :) Thanks

declare @searchTrm varchar(MAX)='one two three ffffd 20   30 comment'; 
--select value from STRING_SPLIT(@searchTrm, ' ') where trim(value)<>''
select * from Bols 
WHERE EXISTS (SELECT value  
    FROM STRING_SPLIT(@searchTrm, ' ')  
    WHERE 
        trim(value)<>''
        and(    
        BolNumber like '%'+ value+'%'
        or UserComment like '%'+ value+'%'
        or RequesterId like '%'+ value+'%' )
        )