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guagua253
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how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?

Posted 09-12-2024 07:56 AM (1201 views)

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how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?

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PeterClemmensen
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Re: how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?Shou

Posted 09-12-2024 08:19 AM (1184 views)  |   In reply to guagua253

A date includes a year. Should the year simply be the present year?

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PaigeMiller
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Re: how to convert varchar 17-Jan into date type?

Posted 09-12-2024 09:58 AM (1141 views)  |   In reply to guagua253

Does 17-Jan indicate

 

the day January 17th of an unspecified year?

or

does it indicate the month January, 2017 (or 1917 ...)?

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