Other RTRIM SQL function


1. Usage of SOUNDEX to show similar or not similar or potential misspelling

SQL Server Query 1

            
 WITH CustomerSoundex AS (  
SELECT
CustomerID,
CompanyName,
SOUNDEX(CompanyName) AS CompanyNameSoundex
FROM
Customers
),
SimilarCompanyNames AS (
SELECT
cs1.CustomerID AS CustomerID1,
cs1.CompanyName AS CompanyName1,
cs2.CustomerID AS CustomerID2,
cs2.CompanyName AS CompanyName2,
cs1.CompanyNameSoundex
FROM
CustomerSoundex cs1
JOIN
CustomerSoundex cs2 ON cs1.CompanyNameSoundex = cs2.CompanyNameSoundex
AND cs1.CustomerID <> cs2.CustomerID
WHERE
cs1.CustomerID < cs2.CustomerID -- Avoid duplicate pairs
),
CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings AS (
SELECT TOP 20 -- Limit for demonstration
CustomerID,
CompanyName
FROM
Customers
WHERE
CompanyName LIKE '% %' OR -- Companies with spaces
CompanyName LIKE 'A%' OR -- Companies starting with 'A'
CompanyName LIKE 'B%' -- Companies starting with 'B'
ORDER BY
NEWID() -- Random order for demonstration
),
SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings AS (
SELECT
c.CustomerID,
c.CompanyName,
cs.CompanyNameSoundex,
(SELECT TOP 1 CompanyName FROM Customers WHERE SOUNDEX(CompanyName) = cs.CompanyNameSoundex AND CustomerID <> c.CustomerID ORDER BY NEWID()) AS PotentialMisspelling
FROM
CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings c
LEFT JOIN
CustomerSoundex cs ON c.CustomerID = cs.CustomerID
)
SELECT
scm.CustomerID,
scm.CompanyName,
scm.CompanyNameSoundex,
scm.PotentialMisspelling,
CASE
WHEN scm.PotentialMisspelling IS NOT NULL THEN 'Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound'
ELSE 'No Obvious Similar Sound Found'
END AS SimilarityStatus
FROM
SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings scm
ORDER BY
scm.CompanyName;

Create SQL query with SqlQueryBuilder 1

            
 var (sql1, parameters1) = new SqlQueryBuilder()  
.WithCTETable(new Table("CustomerSoundex"), new SqlQueryBuilder()
.Select()
.Columns("CustomerID", "CompanyName")
.Column(new SOUNDEX(new Column("CompanyName")), "CompanyNameSoundex")
.From("Customers")
)
.WithCTETable(new Table("SimilarCompanyNames"), new SqlQueryBuilder()
.Select()
.Column("cs1.CustomerID", "CustomerID1")
.Column("cs1.CompanyName", "CompanyName1")
.Column("cs2.CustomerID", "CustomerID2")
.Column("cs2.CompanyName", "CompanyName2")
.Columns("cs1.CompanyNameSoundex")
.From("CustomerSoundex", "cs1")
.Join(new List<IJoin>()
{
new INNERJOIN().TableName(new Table("CustomerSoundex","cs2"))
.On(new Column("cs1.CompanyNameSoundex").Equale(new Column("cs2.CompanyNameSoundex")))
.AND(new Column("cs1.CustomerID").NotEqualeTo(new Column("cs2.CustomerID")))
})
)
.WithCTETable(new Table("CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings"), new SqlQueryBuilder()
.Select().Top(20)
.Columns("CustomerID", "CompanyName")
.From("Customers")
.Where(new Where(new LIKE(new Column("CompanyName"), "% %"))
.OR(new LIKE(new Column("CompanyName"), "A%"))
.OR(new LIKE(new Column("CompanyName"), "B%"))
)
.OrderBy(new OrderBy().Set(new NEWID()))
)
.WithCTETable(new Table("SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings"), new SqlQueryBuilder()
.Select()
.Columns("c.CustomerID", "c.CompanyName", "cs.CompanyNameSoundex")
.Column(new SqlQueryBuilder().Select().Top(1)
.Column("CompanyName", "CompanyName")
.From("Customers")
.Where(new Where(new SOUNDEX(new Column("CompanyName")).Equale(new Column("cs.CompanyNameSoundex")))
.AND(new Column("CustomerID").NotEqualeTo(new Column("c.CustomerID")))
)
.OrderBy(new OrderBy().Set(new NEWID())), "PotentialMisspelling")
.From("CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings", "c")
.Join(new List<IJoin>()
{
new INNERJOIN().TableName(new Table("CustomerSoundex","cs"))
.On(new Column("c.CustomerID").Equale(new Column("cs.CustomerID")))
})
)
.Select()
.Columns("scm.CustomerID", "scm.CompanyName", "scm.CompanyNameSoundex", "scm.PotentialMisspelling")
.Column(new CASE()
.When(new IS_NOT_NULL(new Column("scm.PotentialMisspelling"))).Then("Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound")
.Else("No Obvious Similar Sound Found"), "SimilarityStatus")
.From("SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings", "scm")
.OrderBy(new OrderBy().SetColumnAscending("scm.CompanyName"))
.Build();

Query build by SqlQueryBuilder 1

            
WITH CustomerSoundex
AS (SELECT CustomerID,
           CompanyName,
           SOUNDEX(CompanyName) AS CompanyNameSoundex
    FROM Customers),
 SimilarCompanyNames
AS (SELECT cs1.CustomerID AS CustomerID1,
           cs1.CompanyName AS CompanyName1,
           cs2.CustomerID AS CustomerID2,
           cs2.CompanyName AS CompanyName2,
           cs1.CompanyNameSoundex
    FROM CustomerSoundex AS cs1
         INNER JOIN
         CustomerSoundex AS cs2
         ON cs1.CompanyNameSoundex = cs2.CompanyNameSoundex
            AND cs1.CustomerID <> cs2.CustomerID),
 CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings
AS (SELECT TOP 20 CustomerID,
                  CompanyName
    FROM Customers
    WHERE CompanyName LIKE @pMAIN_2602032249306587560
          OR CompanyName LIKE @pMAIN_2602032249306587561
          OR CompanyName LIKE @pMAIN_2602032249306587562
    ORDER BY NEWID() ASC),
 SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings
AS (SELECT c.CustomerID,
           c.CompanyName,
           cs.CompanyNameSoundex,
           (SELECT TOP 1 CompanyName AS CompanyName
            FROM Customers
            WHERE SOUNDEX(CompanyName) = cs.CompanyNameSoundex
                  AND CustomerID <> c.CustomerID
            ORDER BY NEWID() ASC) AS PotentialMisspelling
    FROM CustomerWithPotentialMisspellings AS c
         INNER JOIN
         CustomerSoundex AS cs
         ON c.CustomerID = cs.CustomerID)
SELECT scm.CustomerID,
       scm.CompanyName,
       scm.CompanyNameSoundex,
       scm.PotentialMisspelling,
       CASE WHEN scm.PotentialMisspelling IS NOT NULL THEN @pMAIN_2602032249306587563 ELSE @pMAIN_2602032249306587564 END AS SimilarityStatus
FROM SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings AS scm
ORDER BY scm.CompanyName ASC;


            
        

Parameters (If used)

Name Value
@pMAIN_2602032249306587560 % %
@pMAIN_2602032249306587561 A%
@pMAIN_2602032249306587562 B%
@pMAIN_2602032249306587563 Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound
@pMAIN_2602032249306587564 No Obvious Similar Sound Found

Query Results 1:

  CustomerID CompanyName CompanyNameSoundex PotentialMisspelling SimilarityStatus
1 ANTON Antonio Moreno Taquería A535 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
2 BERGS Berglunds snabbköp B624 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
3 BOTTM Bottom-Dollar Markets B350 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
4 CACTU Cactus Comidas para llevar C232 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
5 DRACD Drachenblut Delikatessen D625 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
6 EASTC Eastern Connection E236 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
7 FURIB Furia Bacalhau e Frutos do Mar F600 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
8 GODOS Godos Cocina Típica G320 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
9 LONEP Lonesome Pine Restaurant L525 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
10 MAISD Maison Dewey M250 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
11 OLDWO Old World Delicatessen O430 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
12 PARIS Paris spécialités P620 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
13 PICCO Piccolo und mehr P240 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
14 QUEDE Que Delícia Q000 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
15 ROMEY Romero y tomillo R560 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
16 TOMSP Toms Spezialitäten T520 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
17 TORTU Tortuga Restaurante T632 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
18 TRAIH Trail's Head Gourmet Provisioners T640 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
19 VINET Vins et alcools Chevalier V520 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
20 WOLZA Wolski Zajazd W420 No Obvious Similar Sound Found