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SQL Server 2008 Books Online (October 2009)
%= (Modulo EQUALS) (Transact-SQL)

Divides one number by another and sets a value to the result of the operation. For example, if a variable @x equals 38, then @x %= 5 takes the original value of @x, divides by 5 and sets @x to the remainder of that division (3).

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Syntax

expression %= expression
Arguments

expression

Is any valid expression of any one of the data types in the numeric category except the bit data type.

Remarks

For more information, see % (Modulo) (Transact-SQL).

Result Types

Returns the data type of the argument with the higher precedence. For more information, see Data Type Precedence (Transact-SQL).

See Also

Reference

Compound Operators (Transact-SQL)
Expressions (Transact-SQL)
Operators (Transact-SQL)

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