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FrankGrimm
Partner - Creator
Partner - Creator

Read a SQL field with the type binary

Hello together,

i have a connection to a SQL Server. Everything fine, but type of the field "GGUID" is binary.

 

FrankGrimm_2-1654182287537.png

The result of the dataload in Qlik is:

FrankGrimm_1-1654180525846.png

How can i convert the field GGUID during the load process data that i can use it?

Thanks to all!

Frank

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Angela_Zhou
Contributor III
Contributor III

@FrankGrimm 

If you just want to load the binary(16) data type into Qlik in string format, with the same look as in your screenshot,  Why not modify your SQL statement to convert/cast binary to varchar like,

SQL SELECT
     CONVERT(VARCHAR(100), GGUID, 1) AS sGGID
Angela Z.