Format function in query

Newbie Member
5Jul2009,15:09   #1
shukla's Avatar
Hi All!
I am new to sql server 2005
I want to use format function in sql query
Format(dtfld,'dd-mmm-yyyy').
How to use it ?
Also for numbers, format(no1,"0.00")
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5Jul2009,15:31   #2
shabbir's Avatar
What is your input format and what you would like the output to be formatted.
Newbie Member
6Jul2009,09:50   #3
shukla's Avatar
My database contains dt as "datetime" type.
I want it in format as dd-mmm-yyyy
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6Jul2009,09:52   #4
naimish's Avatar
MS SQL Server 2005 provides CONVERT function to change or convert the DateTime formats.



CONVERT Function syntax:

Convert (datatype, datetime string, date style)