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sachingovekar
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  03:33:53  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi,

I want one table to be created using current date in my stored procedure.

For eg: today is 1st Dec 08, then if i run my stored procedure my table should have todays date
for eg: TABLENAME_011208

Please help me on this.

Regards,
Sachin

visakh16
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  03:45:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
you need to use dynamic sql. something like

DECLARE @Sql varchar(8000)
SET @sql='CREATE TABLE TABLENAME_' + REPLACE(CONVERT(varchar(10),GETDATE(),4),'.','') +
'(column1 datatype1,column2 datatype.....
)'

EXEC(@Sql)
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madhivanan
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  04:43:36  Show Profile  Send madhivanan a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Why do you want to create table dynamically?


Madhivanan

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sachingovekar
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  08:47:33  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by madhivanan

Why do you want to create table dynamically?


Madhivanan

Failing to plan is Planning to fail


i have to process data per week which need to be stored in a table_date

so i will have each weeks data in seperate table
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sachingovekar
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  08:51:05  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by visakh16

you need to use dynamic sql. something like

DECLARE @Sql varchar(8000)
SET @sql='CREATE TABLE TABLENAME_' + REPLACE(CONVERT(varchar(10),GETDATE(),4),'.','') +
'(column1 datatype1,column2 datatype.....
)'

EXEC(@Sql)



Thanks this will help a lot.

Best Regards,
Sachin
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visakh16
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Posted - 12/01/2008 :  08:53:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
you're welcome
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