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Using a calculated field
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19/10/2010 09:30:23
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Forum:
Microsoft SQL Server
Category:
SQL syntax
Environment versions
SQL Server:
SQL Server 2008
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01486104
Message ID:
01486109
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63
This message has been marked as the solution to the initial question of the thread.
>>You can have a computed field in your table (and add an index on this field).
>>
>>Field's definition will be
>>
>>dateadd(day, NumberOfDays, AddDate)
>>
>>Then, using this new field, you can write queries such as
>>
>>declare @Today date -- SQL Server 2008
>>
>>set @Today = cast(getdate() as date)
>>
>>select * from myTable where FutureDate < @Today
>
>Thanks, this is good. But, I need to avoid creating additional field or computed field in the table.

If so, you may try
select * from myTable where AddDate < dateadd(day,-1 * NumberOfDays, cast(getdate() as date)
-- assuming your AddDate field is indexed
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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