Right trim—%RTRIM

Use this function when you want CDC Replication to trim all trailing blank characters from a character string during replication.

Blank characters that are embedded in a string are not trimmed.

Syntax

%RTRIM(value)

Parameters

value
Specifies a character column, literal, or column function that returns a character string.

Result data type

Character-based. Returns NULL if value is NULL.

Examples

%RTRIM(Steve Malone )

Returns the string Steve Malone with no trailing blank characters.

%RTRIM( Andrea Moss)

Returns the string Andrea Moss. The %RTRIM function does not trim leading and embedded blank characters.

%RTRIM(Anna Kim<<32>><<32>><<32>>)

Returns the ASCII string Anna Kim with no trailing blank characters.