It took me a while to figure out why you were laughing.
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>How do you SUM number of days difference between two DateTime type fields as following:
>>>
>>>
>>>select SUM( DATETIME1 - DATETIME2) AS NUMDAYS
>>>
>>
>>It should work the way it's
>
>I got:
>Operand data type datetime is invalid for sum operator.
>Because DATETIME1 - DATETIME2 is also datetime.
>
>DECLARE @Test TABLE (Fld1 datetime, Fld2 datetime)
>DECLARE @i int
>SET @i = 0
>WHILE @i < 20
> BEGIN
> INSERT INTO @Test VALUES (GETDATE()+@i, GETDATE()+@i*20)
> SET @i = @i +1
> END
>SELECT SUM(Fld2-Fld2) FROM @Test
>
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