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SamC
White Water Yakist
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 Posted - 2005-03-24 : 14:49:41
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| How comeselect CAST(getdate() AS SMALLDATETIME)Always returns a time to the nearest minute, seconds are always zero?Sam |
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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master
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Posted - 2005-03-24 : 14:52:52
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because smalldatetime is precise to the minute?Go with the flow & have fun! Else fight the flow  |
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SamC
White Water Yakist
3467 Posts |
Posted - 2005-03-24 : 15:01:48
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| Overlooked the obvious again. I'd believed SMALLDATETIME had a significance of seconds for years.Sam |
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select CAST(getdate() AS SMALLDATETIME)