In this tutorial, we will learn How to Search Text using SQL Contains Command in SQL Server.

• CONTAINS  is the predicate in a WHERE clause that performs a full-text search
• CONTAINS  – searches for a word or phrase using fuzzy logic

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NEAR: Finds words that are close to one another.

AND: Identifies documents with both search phrases in them.

OR:  Finds records that have either search term in them.

NOT:: Finds documents that do not contain the search term.

Find Text using SQL Contains Command

USE AdventureWorks2019;    
SELECT Name, ListPrice FROM Production.Product  WHERE ListPrice = 539.99  
   AND CONTAINS(Name, 'Mountain');  
  

In this example, product denotes the name of the table you want to search, Name denotes the name of the column you want to search, and ‘search term’ denotes the term you want to look for.

SELECT Name, Color   
FROM Production.Product  
WHERE CONTAINS((Name, Color), 'Red');

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