declare variable varchar (50);
declare loopcount int;
declare i int;
declare GrouPID int ;
set variable=(SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT groupId)
FROM EventList_View);
SET loopcount=
(select LENGTH(variable) - LENGTH(REPLACE(variable, ',', '')));
select loopcount;
in variable i am getting data '1,6,8' but when i try to count length i am getting null, even i have declare all variable.