Reverse - Returns the reverse of a character expression.
REVERSE( character_expression )
For Eg.
Select CompanyName,
Reverse(CompanyName) As ReverseName,
Reverse(Left(CompanyName,5)) As ReverseFirst5Char,
Reverse (Right (CompanyName,5)) As ReverseLast5Char
From Customers
Result
Left - Returns the left part of a character string with the specified number of characters.
LEFT( character_expression , integer_expression )
Right - Returns the Right part of a character string with the specified number of characters.
RIGHT( character_expression , integer_expression )
For Eg.
Select CompanyName,
Left(CompanyName,5) As [Left],
Right(CompanyName,5) As [Right]
From Customers
Result
Upper - Returns a character expression with lowercase character data converted to uppercase.
Lower - Returns a character expression after converting uppercase character data to lowercase
For Eg.
Select CompanyName,
Lower(CompanyName) As LoweCase,
Upper(CompanyName) As UpperCase,
From Customers
Result
SELECT DATEADD(MONTH, DATEDIFF(MONTH, 0, GETDATE()), -1)
Result