Bijay Kumar Sahoo
In this article, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about how to concat date and time into datetime in SQL Server. I’ll cover multiple methods, explain their pros and cons, and provide practical examples you can use right away. SQL Server Concat Date and Time into DateTime Before diving into the how, … Read more
In this comprehensive tutorial, I’ll share my experience and walk you through different methods to retrieve the last login date for SQL Server users. Whether you’re managing SQL Server 2016, 2019, or newer versions, these techniques will help you gain insight into user logins effectively. SQL Server Last Login Date for User By default, SQL … Read more
In this comprehensive article, I’ll walk you through different methods to get the financial year from the current date in SQL Server, explain the logic behind them, and provide practical examples. Get Financial Year from Current Date in SQL Server Calculating the financial year dynamically in SQL Server is essential for: Let us discuss all … Read more
Pivoting date columns in SQL Server is a powerful technique that can transform your data presentation and valuable insights. In this comprehensive article, I’ll walk you through multiple approaches to pivot date columns in SQL Server, from basic static methods to advanced techniques. Pivot Date Column In SQL Server Before diving into solutions, let’s understand … Read more
In this comprehensive article, I’ll walk you through multiple approaches to get the latest record by date in SQL Server, explaining the pros and cons of each method so you can choose the right one for your specific situation. SQL Server Get The Latest Record By Date Before diving into the technical solutions, let’s understand … Read more
In this comprehensive article, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about converting VARCHAR to DATE in SQL Server with real-time examples. How to Convert VARCHAR to Date in SQL Server When working with SQL Server databases, you’ll frequently encounter date information stored as text strings (VARCHAR) rather than proper DATE or DATETIME … Read more
In this detailed article, I’ll walk you through various methods for calculating the date difference in hours in SQL Server, providing practical examples and sharing tips on handling fractional hours and time zones. By the end, you’ll be confident handling any date difference calculation in SQL Server. SQL Server Date Difference in Hours Why Calculate Date Difference … Read more
Recently, I was working on a requirement that involved calculating the time difference. Still, after executing the SQL query, I encountered the error “Explicit conversion from data type datetime2 to float is not allowed.”. Let’s delve into understanding why this happens and explore the best ways to address it. Explicit conversion from data type datetime2 … Read more
Recently, I was working on a requirement to calculate time differences in hours for one of my clients, and after executing a select query, I encountered the error ‘Operand data type datetime2 is invalid for the subtract operator.’ In this article, I will walk you through the cause of this error and the respective solution. … Read more
In this comprehensive article, I’ll guide you through multiple approaches for converting dd/mm/yyyy to date in SQL Server correctly, and provide you with best practices for working with dates in SQL Server. Convert dd/mm/yyyy to date SQL Server Before diving into the solutions, let’s understand why proper date conversion is crucial. SQL Server stores dates … Read more