• I just wrote this, but it should work.

     

     

    create function dbo.fnBitMaskToInt

    (

     @Bits varchar(64)

    )

    returns int

    as

    begin

     declare @Value int

     declare @i int

     declare @length int

     declare @CurChar char

     set @value = 0

     

     set @length = len(@bits)

     set @i = 0

     while @i < @length

     begin

      set @curchar = left(@bits,1)

      set @bits = right(@bits,len(@bits)-1) 

     

      if @curchar = '1'

      begin

       set @value = @value + power(2,@i)

      end

      set @i = @i + 1

     end

     return @value

    end

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