How to remove special characters from a string using a function with RegEx

Here is how you can get remove special characters from a string in SQL

-- SELECT dbo.[RemoveCharSpecialSymbolValue] ('naga3fg@#sai') 
CREATE FUNCTION [dbo].[RemoveCharSpecialSymbolValue](@str VARCHAR(500))  
RETURNS VARCHAR(500)  
BEGIN  
DECLARE @startingIndex int  
SET @startingIndex=0  
WHILE 1=1  
	BEGIN  
	SET @startingIndex= patindex('%[^0-9a-zA-Z]%',@str)  
	IF @startingIndex <> 0  
		BEGIN  
			SET @str = replace(@str,substring(@str,@startingIndex,1),'')  
		END  
	ELSE BREAK;  
END  
RETURN @str  
END   

Hope this helps 😀