LIKE
WHERE CustomerName LIKE 'a%'; //The following SQL statement selects all customers with a CustomerName starting with "a"
WHERE CustomerName LIKE '%a'; //The following SQL statement selects all customers with a CustomerName ending with "a"
> SELECT * FROM Customers
> SELECT * FROM Customers
WHERE CustomerName LIKE '_r%'; //The following SQL statement selects all customers with a CustomerName that have "r" in the second position
> SELECT * FROM Customers
WHERE CustomerName LIKE 'a__%'; //The following SQL statement selects all customers with a CustomerName that starts with "a" and are at least 3 characters in length
> SELECT * FROM Customers
WHERE ContactName LIKE 'a%o'; //The following SQL statement selects all customers with a ContactName that starts with "a" and ends with "o"
> SELECT * FROM Customers