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_2512060918536293590
          OR CompanyName LIKE @pMAIN_2512060918536293591
          OR CompanyName LIKE @pMAIN_2512060918536293592
    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_2512060918536293593 ELSE @pMAIN_2512060918536293594 END AS SimilarityStatus
FROM SoundexComparisonWithMisspellings AS scm
ORDER BY scm.CompanyName ASC;


            
        

Parameters (If used)

Name Value
@pMAIN_2512060918536293590 % %
@pMAIN_2512060918536293591 A%
@pMAIN_2512060918536293592 B%
@pMAIN_2512060918536293593 Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound
@pMAIN_2512060918536293594 No Obvious Similar Sound Found

Query Results 1:

  CustomerID CompanyName CompanyNameSoundex PotentialMisspelling SimilarityStatus
1 ALFKI Alfreds Futterkiste A416 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
2 AROUT Around the Horn A653 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
3 BERGS Berglunds snabbköp B624 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
4 BOLID Bólido Comidas preparadas B430 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
5 BSBEV B's Beverages B000 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
6 DRACD Drachenblut Delikatessen D625 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
7 FOLKO Folk och fä HB F420 Folies gourmandes Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound
8 HANAR Hanari Carnes H560 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
9 HUNGO Hungry Owl All-Night Grocers H526 Hungry Coyote Import Store Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound
10 OLDWO Old World Delicatessen O430 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
11 QUEEN Queen Cozinha Q500 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
12 RANCH Rancho grande R520 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
13 REGGC Reggiani Caseifici R250 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
14 RICAR Ricardo Adocicados R263 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
15 RICSU Richter Supermarkt R236 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
16 SIMOB Simons bistro S552 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
17 SUPRD Suprêmes délices S165 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
18 THECR The Cracker Box T000 The Big Cheese Possible Misspelling/Similar Sound
19 VINET Vins et alcools Chevalier V520 No Obvious Similar Sound Found
20 WELLI Wellington Importadora W452 No Obvious Similar Sound Found