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How to Format date and datetime in Sql Server?

April 26, 2017format SQL Server

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Frank B Posted

How to Format date and datetime in Sql Server?

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Frank B Posted

I typically shorten datetime to date via this format:

SELECT convert(varchar, getdate(), 102) – yyyy.mm.dd – 2008.10.02
or this
SELECT convert(varchar, getdate(), 112) – yyyymmdd

Here are some additional good reference sites for this:
http://www.sql-server-helper.com/tips/date-formats.aspx
http://anubhavg.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/how-to-format-datetime-date-in-sql-server-2005/