HOW TO GET THE LAST LATEST DATE

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HOW TO GET THE LAST LATEST DATE

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rajukotla
Starting Member

9 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-16 : 00:32:30

HOW TO GET THE LAST LATEST DATE..
FOR EG.,
I HAVE DATES LIKE THIS..
3/5/2008
1/5/2008
4/5/2008
8/5/2008
6/5/2008
I NEED TO GET THE RESULT 8/5/2008 AS TODAY IS 16/5/2008

soorajtnpki
Posting Yak Master

231 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-16 : 04:58:14

hi
try this

declare @t table (date datetime)
insert @t
select convert(datetime, '3/5/2008',103) union all
select convert(datetime, '1/5/2008',103) union all
select convert(datetime, '8/5/2008',103) union all
select convert(datetime, '6/5/2008',103)union all
select convert(datetime, '1/6/2008',103) union all
select convert(datetime, '23/4/2008',103)

select top 1* from @t order by date desc

ok tanx......

Lamprey
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

4614 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-16 : 13:01:54

Maybe:

SELECT MAX(Date) FROM MyTable

visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2008-05-16 : 14:02:40

SELECT MAX(Date) FROM MyTable WHERE Date < GETDATE()

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