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# [Using SQL SUBSTR Function to Extract and Manipulate String Data](https://idevtechie.com/using-sql-substr-function-to-extract-and-manipulate-string-data?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Using SQL to Retrieve Unique Names from a Database Table that meet a specific condition using SUBSTR function

Mar 3, 2023 · 2 min read · idevtechie.com  
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[Pius Mutuma](https://hashnode.com/@Mutuma)

[Mar 16, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/using-sql-substr-function-to-extract-and-manipulate-string-data/64023ec871e88713974a3fb2/comment/6412c43d0dd7cb923f694f78)

A great summary.