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seeker61
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 Posted - 2013-05-16 : 08:59:08
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| I have two dates for a record 9/30/2012 and 8/31/2014 and max(datevalue) returns 9/30/2012 --- why |
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mmkrishna1919
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2013-05-16 : 09:11:19
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| Please check the data type of that column may be it is in VARCHAR()Thanks,M.MURALI kRISHNA |
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seeker61
Starting Member
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Posted - 2013-05-16 : 09:18:33
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| That did it thanks. |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
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Posted - 2013-05-17 : 00:08:47
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| ALways try to use proper datatype for fields. Otherwise you will have difficulty in doing manipulations like these and would require unnecessary convert operations------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SQL Server MVPhttp://visakhm.blogspot.com/https://www.facebook.com/VmBlogs |
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