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I have a dynamic SQL statement that generates a series of update statement but it does not enclose the value in the set clause and where clause in single quotation mark. does anyone know how to do fix this? here is my code. Declare @OldSSN VARCHAR(9) Declare @NewSSN VARCHAR(9) Declare @cmd VARCHAR(MAX) Set @OldSSN='000000000' Set @NewSSN='000000001' Select @cmd = COALESCE(@cmd,'') + ' UPDATE ' + TABLE_NAME + ' SET ' + Column_Name + ' = ' + @NewSSN + ' WHERE ' + Column_Name + ' = ' + @OldSSN +' ' From INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS Where Column_Name like 'SSN%' OR Column_Name LIKE 'ssn%' OR Column_Name LIKE 'ssn%' OR Column_Name LIKE '%_ssn%' OR Column_Name LIKE '_ocsecno' OR Column_Name LIKE 'Ssn%'; Select @cmd Output when executed UPDATE appl_view SET ssn = 000000001 WHERE ssn = 000000000 UPDATE ap_paid SET ssn = 000000001 WHERE ssn = 000000000 I'm trying to figure out how to enclose the ssn values in singe quotation mark as show below UPDATE appl_view SET ssn ='000000001' WHERE ssn = '000000000' UPDATE ap_paid SET ssn = '000000001' WHERE ssn = '000000000'

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