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                                         jay83091 
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                                             Posted - 2015-01-06 : 00:59:00
                                            
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                                            | Hi Experts,I am trying to create a new column by grouping the LossDateTime (timestamp format. e.g. "2013-09-09 06:40:00.24") column with the logic below.Could you please help?Thank you.If LossDateTime is greater than 06:00 and less than 12:01 then '06:01 to 12:00'If LossDateTime is greater than 12:00 and less than 18:01 then '12:01 to 18:00'If LossDateTime is greater than 18:00 and less than 24:01 then'18:01 to 24:00' | 
                                             
                                         
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                                     sz1 
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                                            Posted - 2015-01-06 : 07:11:49
                                          
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                                          | Use a case something like this:Change the getdate() with your column name. select [LossDateTime] = case when datepart(hour, getdate()) > 6				And datepart(hour, getdate()) <= 12	Then '06:01 to 12:00'				when datepart(hour, getdate()) > 12				And datepart(hour, getdate()) <= 18 Then '12:01 to 18:00'				When datepart(hour, getdate()) > 18				And datepart(hour, getdate()) <= 24 Then '18:01 to 24:00'				Else '00:00'  EndWe are the creators of our own reality!  | 
                                         
                                        
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                                     Saroj 
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                                            Posted - 2015-01-06 : 07:26:49
                                          
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                                          | SELECTCASE WHEN LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) > CONVERT(TIME,'6:00')           AND LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) < CONVERT(TIME,'12:01') THEN '06:01 to 12:00' 	 WHEN LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) > CONVERT(TIME,'12:00')           AND LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) < CONVERT(TIME,'18:01') THEN '12:01 to 18:00' 	 WHEN LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) > CONVERT(TIME,'18:00')           AND LEFT(CONVERT(TIME,GETDATE()),5) < CONVERT(TIME,'24:01') THEN '18:01 to 24:00' 	ELSE '' END  AS Timerange  | 
                                         
                                        
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