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dasu
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2004-09-01 : 09:16:31
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| i have 8 cbaracters like this 20040808please convert this to datetime typeplease suggest me the solutionregardsdasu.g |
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raymondpeacock
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
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Posted - 2004-09-01 : 09:19:12
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| CAST('20040808' AS DATETIME)Raymond |
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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master
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Posted - 2004-09-01 : 09:31:40
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| this already is considered a datetime. to insert it into the db you just insert it as stringinsert into table(dt) values ('20040808'). thats acctually ISO standard for storing dates yyyymmdd.Go with the flow & have fun! Else fight the flow :) |
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how to convert char to datetime