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How to use only date portion to compare SQL datetime v
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From
14/10/2005 13:19:08
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
 
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14/10/2005 11:10:22
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Client/server
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
01059167
Message ID:
01059206
Views:
12
>Hello
>
>A datetime field in SQL may be 'Oct 1,2005 04:00PM'
>
>But when selecting records for a range of dates from 'Oct 1,2005' to 'Oct 1,2005' , SQL Server assumes a default time of '12:00AM' so the transaction is not selected.
>
>A solution is to set the final search date to 'Oct 1,2005 11:59PM' but my question is : Is it possible to compare only the date portion and ignore the time portion ?
>
>Thanks

It'd take more to ignore time portion IMHO. Adjusting enddate is easier I think. ie:
dStart = {^2005/10/05}
dEnd   = Dtot({^2005/10/05}+1)-1
SQLExec(m.lnHandle,;
 'select * from myTable where myDateTime between ?m.dStart and ?m.dEnd','myCursor')
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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