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Reputation: 47

SSRS - Error message in SELECT Statement

Is there a way to re-write this SELECT query to avoid error? Whenever I run the query below, I get this error message: "An expression of non-boolean type specified in a context where a condition is expected, near ';'. Incorrect syntax near 'LoanAmountGroup'. Incorrect syntax near 'LoanAmountGroupOrder'."

SELECT DISTINCT 
   CASE WHEN LoanAmnt & lt; = 100000 THEN 'Less Than $100k' 
        WHEN LoanAmnt BETWEEN 100000 AND 200000 THEN '$100k to $200k' 
        WHEN LoanAmnt & gt;200000 THEN 'More Than $200k' 
    END LoanAmntGroup, 
    CASE WHEN LoanAmnt & lt; = 100000 THEN 1 
        WHEN LoanAmnt BETWEEN 100000 AND 200000 THEN 2 
        WHEN LoanAmnt & gt; 200000 THEN 3 
    END LoanAmntGroupOrder

FROM    dbo.Fact_Finance
ORDER BY LoanAmntGroupOrder

I am using SQL Manager

Upvotes: 1

Views: 161

Answers (1)

Mahesh
Mahesh

Reputation: 8892

ou need to remove the & lt; with < and & gt; for > in your query.You can try your query like this,

    SELECT DISTINCT 
         CASE WHEN LoanAmnt <= 100000 THEN 'Less Than $100k' 
              WHEN LoanAmnt BETWEEN 100000 AND 200000 THEN '$100k to $200k' 
              WHEN LoanAmnt > 200000 THEN 'More Than $200k' 
         END LoanAmntGroup, 
        CASE WHEN LoanAmnt <= 100000 THEN 1 
             WHEN LoanAmnt BETWEEN 100000 AND 200000 THEN 2 
             WHEN LoanAmnt > 200000 THEN 3 
        END LoanAmntGroupOrder
    FROM    dbo.Fact_Finance
    ORDER BY LoanAmntGroupOrder

Upvotes: 2

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