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masond
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
447 Posts |
 Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:18:55
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| HI all I need some help Aim -I am trying to get today’s date displayed as the following “2014-02-28T23:00:00.000Z”If i use the getdate() it displays the date as “2014-02-28 09:14:32.967”Anyone know how i can get the getdate() to be displayed as “2014-02-28T23:00:00.000Z”Looking forward to your responseRegards |
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waterduck
Aged Yak Warrior
982 Posts |
Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:24:30
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| this 1?SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR, GETDATE(), 127)2014-02-28T17:23:57.567http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187928%28SQL.90%29.aspx |
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masond
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
447 Posts |
Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:43:05
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| Hi Waterduck That’s brilliant, I want to produce a new column called “Past Date”Past date needs to look at this CONVERT(VARCHAR, GETDATE(), 127) and go back 12 weeks.Do you know what that calculation would be ? |
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
17689 Posts |
Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:49:40
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use DATEADD() function
KH[spoiler]Time is always against us[/spoiler] |
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masond
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
447 Posts |
Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:55:14
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| im trying to do this DATEADD(wk,CONVERT(VARCHAR, GETDATE(), 127),-12) and i get this error Msg 8116, Level 16, State 1, Line 1Argument data type varchar is invalid for argument 2 of dateadd function. |
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
17689 Posts |
Posted - 2014-02-28 : 04:56:37
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you should use dateadd() first before convert()
KH[spoiler]Time is always against us[/spoiler] |
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GetDate() issue