set ANSI_NULLS ON
set QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON
GO
ALTER FUNCTION [dbo].[Split] (@str_in VARCHAR(8000),@separator VARCHAR(4) )
RETURNS @PrimaryIDTable TABLE (Column1 VARCHAR(8000))
AS
BEGIN
DECLARE @Occurrences INT,
@Counter INT,
@tmpStr VARCHAR(8000)
SET @Counter = 0
IF SUBSTRING(@str_in,LEN(@str_in),1) <> @separator
SET @str_in = @str_in + @separator
SET @Occurrences = (DATALENGTH(REPLACE(@str_in,@separator,@separator+'#')) - DATALENGTH(@str_in))/ DATALENGTH(@separator)
SET @tmpStr = @str_in
WHILE @Counter <= @Occurrences
BEGIN
SET @Counter = @Counter + 1
INSERT INTO @PrimaryIDTable
VALUES ( SUBSTRING(@tmpStr,1,CHARINDEX(@separator,@tmpStr)-1))
SET @tmpStr = SUBSTRING(@tmpStr,CHARINDEX(@separator,@tmpStr)+1,8000)
IF DATALENGTH(@tmpStr) = 0
BREAK
END
RETURN
END