What is the MS SQL Server capability similar to the MySQL FIELD() function?

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MySQL provides a string function named FIELD() which accepts a variable number of arguments. The return value is the location of the first argument in the list of the remai

Answer 1

I recommend a CTE (SQL server 2005+). No need to repeat the status codes or create the separate table.

WITH cte(status, RN) AS (  -- CTE to create ordered list and define where clause
      SELECT 'active', 1
UNION SELECT 'approved', 2
UNION SELECT 'rejected', 3
UNION SELECT 'submitted', 4
)
SELECT , 
FROM  tbl
INNER JOIN cte ON cte.status = tbl.status  -- do the join
ORDER BY cte.RN  -- use the ordering defined in the cte
Good luck,
Jason

                                                        

              
                
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