Removing decimals from a nvarchar field

I am trying to remove decimals...for example I have values like this:
01.234.678 and I want to update it to 01234678 or 12345678.
Thanks
SELECT REPLACE(column, '.', '') FROM table;
"Gerry M" <GerryM@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am trying to remove decimals...for example I have values like this:
> 01.234.678 and I want to update it to 01234678 or 12345678.
> Thanks