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Syntax for date comparison in SSMS?
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Microsoft SQL Server
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Other
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SQL Server:
SQL Server 2008
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Thread ID:
01537269
Message ID:
01537272
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>>Hi,
>>
>>What is the syntax of selecting certain dates from a table in SSMS.
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>>For example, say column MyDateTime, I could you the following in VFP:
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>>select * from MyTable where ttod( MyDateTime ) = ctod('01/01/1900')
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>>
>>What would be equivalent syntax in SQL Server?
>>
>>TIA.
>
>select * from myTable where CAST(MyDateTime as DATE) = '19000101' -- SQL Server 2008 and up
>
>SQL Server 2005 and less:
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>select * from myTable where MyDateTime >= '19000101'  and MyDateTime < '19000102'
Funny I was using the syntax you have shown below (for SQL 2005 or less) and didn't work. But I probably mistypes something and didn't even look close. Thank you for your help.
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