declare @somevar int DECLARE oasis_id_cursor CURSOR FOR SELECT gcli_oasis_id FROM group_client_T WHERE gcli_oasis_id IS NOT NULL OPEN oasis_id_cursor FETCH NEXT FROM oasis_id_cursor into @somevar WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS = 0 BEGIN UPDATE group_client_T SET gcli_oasis_id = '0' + @somevar WHERE gcli_oasis_id = oasis_id_cursor FETCH NEXT FROM oasis_id_cursor into @somevar END CLOSE oasis_id_cursor DEALLOCATE oasis_id_cursor