Question

Using SqlServer 2000 and VB6

Table

Dates

10/10/2009 (dd/mm/yyyy)
11/10/2009
....
....

Dates Column Data type is datetime

I want to change the format to string like this ‘20091010’, ‘20091011’

Expected Output

Dates

20091010 (yyyymmdd)
20091011
....
....

How to make a query for the above condition

Need Query Help

Answer 1

This

SELECT CONVERT(CHAR(8), YOUR_DATE_COLUMN_NAME, 112) from TABLE_NAME

Should do the trick

You can substitue 112 for other format from here