SQL Server LTRIM() Function
Example
Remove leading spaces from a string:
  SELECT LTRIM('     SQL Tutorial') AS LeftTrimmedString;
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Definition and Usage
The LTRIM() function removes leading spaces from a string.
Note: Also look at the RTRIM() function.
Syntax
  LTRIM(string)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Required. The string to remove leading spaces from | 
Technical Details
| Works in: | SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse | 
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