--- title: "position Method (SQLServerClob) | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "01/19/2017" ms.prod: sql ms.prod_service: connectivity ms.reviewer: "" ms.technology: connectivity ms.topic: conceptual apiname: - "SQLServerClob.position" apilocation: - "sqljdbc.jar" apitype: "Assembly" ms.assetid: 20e04cb0-34ea-4b7a-ba74-4de13b8645b6 author: David-Engel ms.author: v-daenge --- # position Method (SQLServerClob) [!INCLUDE[Driver_JDBC_Download](../../../includes/driver_jdbc_download.md)] Returns the character position of the specified CLOB object or substring in the CLOB based on the given starting position. ## Overload List |Name|Description| |----------|-----------------| |[position (java.sql.Clob, long)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/position-method-java-sql-clob-long.md)|Returns the character position of the specified CLOB object in the CLOB based on the given starting position.| |[position (java.lang.String, long)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/position-method-java-lang-string-long.md)|Returns the character position of the specified substring in the CLOB based on the given starting position.| ## See Also [SQLServerClob Methods](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverclob-methods.md) [SQLServerClob Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverclob-members.md) [SQLServerClob Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverclob-class.md)