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Compare datetime field

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Submitted on: 11/25/2002 3:53:41 AM
By: Sachin Pendgaonkar  
Level: Intermediate
User Rating: By 4 Users
Compatibility: SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 6.5 and earlier
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     Compare datetime values in sql with the value entered by the user or you compare with todays date

 
 
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				/****************************
SELECT colname from receipt where 
LEFT( CONVERT(varchar, colname, 120), 10) =LEFT( CONVERT(varchar, getdate(), 
120), 10)
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11/25/2002 6:24:44 PM

Wouldn't

select colname from receipt where convert(varchar, dtval,112) = convert(varchar, getdate(),112)

be easier?
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2/6/2003 5:19:13 AM

I was looking for the function to put in a date in a field when a trigger inserted a row and your code contained the getdate() function which was what I was after. Thanks
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3/18/2006 6:50:16 AMBm

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