How can I truncate a datetime in SQL Server? - Stack Overflow
May 28, 2009 · The only time you should ever find yourself truncating a datetime on Sql Server is when you need to group by the day, and even then you should probably have an extra column …
Best approach to remove time part of datetime in SQL Server
Jul 24, 2009 · If you're stuck with an older version of SQL Server that doesn't natively support this, you're going to give up something in order to achieve your requirements.
sql server - sql - beginning of hour, month etc - Stack Overflow
select dateadd(DAY, datediff(day, 0, getdate()),0) (result:2009-09-17 00:00:00.000) I need to get (in SQL) the current date with the beginning of this hour. For example: 2009-09-17 17:00:00 (I …
sql server - MS SQL Date Only Without Time - Stack Overflow
Jan 22, 2009 · I've had some confusion for quite some time with essentially flooring a DateTime SQL type using T-SQL. Essentially, I want to take a DateTime value of say 2008-12-1 …
Get the records of last month in SQL server - Stack Overflow
Sep 15, 2009 · Using YEAR(), MONTH(), DATEPART() or similar functions on the date being filtered eliminates any possibility that SQL server can optimize the query to use an index on …
sql server - Generate a resultset of incrementing dates in T-SQL ...
Really like Devio's solution as I needed exactly something like this that needs to run on SQL Server 2000 (so cannot use CTE) however, how could it be modified to ONLY generate dates …
sql server - How can I select the first day of a month in SQL?
How can I determine if the noted cardinality estimation bug will affect me? It is marked as fixed in 2010. Does that mean that only SQL Server 2012 and newer are safe, or is it possible that a …
Getting only Month and Year from SQL DATE - Stack Overflow
Nov 23, 2009 · SELECT DATEADD(MONTH, DATEDIFF(MONTH, 0, <dateField>), 0) AS [year_month_date_field] FROM <your_table> This gets the number of whole months from a …
SQL Server: Get data for only the past year - Stack Overflow
Aug 27, 2007 · There's variants with DATEDIFF and DATEADD to get you midnight of today, but they tend to be rather obtuse (though slightly better on performance - not that you'd notice …
sql server - Get the last day of the month in SQL - Stack Overflow
I need to get the last day of the month given as a date in SQL. If I have the first day of the month, I can do something like this: DATEADD (DAY, DATEADD (MONTH,'2009-05-01',1), -1) But …