LINQ to Entities string to decimal a column

Question

I have researched this question to death. Everyone and their brother wants to know how to convert an int or decimal to string, but I can\'t find any example of doing the op

Answer 1

Have you tried model-defined functions?

     
     
          CAST(myStr AS Edm.Decimal(12, 2))
     
 

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