CREATE FUNCTION fn_Split
( @text varchar(8000)
, @delimiter varchar(20) = ' '
) RETURNS @Strings TABLE ( position int IDENTITY PRIMARY KEY , value varchar(8000) ) AS BEGIN DECLARE @index int SET @index = -1 WHILE (LEN(@text) > 0) BEGIN SET @index = CHARINDEX(@delimiter , @text) IF (@index = 0) AND (LEN(@text) > 0) BEGIN INSERT INTO @Strings VALUES (@text) BREAK END IF (@index > 1) BEGIN INSERT INTO @Strings VALUES (LEFT(@text, @index - 1)) SET @text = RIGHT(@text, (LEN(@text) - @index)) END ELSE SET @text = RIGHT(@text, (LEN(@text) - @index)) END RETURN END GO