I need to substr it from first position till the second dot if i substr(id,1,11) then its going wrong coz if the id is like 10374263.144.1 then the case will go wrong plus substr will fail the join in this 10371676.2.1 too can u please suggest me the solution
Dneoth i have one question
I have 2 strings
10371676.2.1
10374263.14.1
I need to substr it from first position till the second dot if i substr(id,1,11) then its going wrong coz if the id is like 10374263.144.1 then the case will go wrong plus substr will fail the join in this 10371676.2.1 too can u please suggest me the solution