How to select a column in SQL Server with a special character in the column name?

Question

I have a table contain the \'%\' in the column title, and this cause problem when I do the select statement on that column (Find below for more details). Does anyone know ho

Answer 1

You may want to wrap your column name in square brackets to have your identifier delimited:

SELECT [%Phone] FROM Table1

If the QUOTED_IDENTIFIER option is set to ON, you can also use ANSI-SQL compliant double quotation marks to delimit identifiers:

SELECT "%Phone" FROM Table1