Mario, Here is a better solution but not very flexible though.. i think this is what you are looking for...
select 'CurrentDate'=Left(GetDate(),11),'CurrentTime'=right(GetDate(),8) DatePart doesnt allow to get "AM/PM" or i dont know of way to extract it.. Joe On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 19:41:42 -0000 "Ciliotta, Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe, > > I tried the query and it worked but I have two > quick questions: > > 1) is there anyway to get the time to show as > 15:00 instead of 15:0 > 2) is there a way to get the AM/PM to Show > > Sorry for the questions, but I have tried and > failed to get it. > > Here is my code: > > SELECT Cast(LEFT(DateName(mm, > Event_Start_Date), 3) > AS varchar(3)) + ' ' + Cast(DatePart(dd, > Event_Start_Date) > AS varchar(2)) AS currDate, > Cast(DatePart(hh, > Event_Start_Date) AS varchar(2)) + ':' + > Cast(DatePart(mi, > Event_Start_Date) AS varchar(2)) AS > currTime > FROM dbo.tbl_Diversity_Events > > > Thanks again, > > Mario > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 12:41 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Date time Question (CF and SQL) > > > Mario.. > Here is one way of doing this.... You > substitute GetDate() with your dates. > > select Cast(left(DateName(mm,GetDate()),3) as > varchar(3))+' '+ > Cast(DatePart(dd,GetDate()) as > varchar(2))+' '+ > Cast(DatePart(yyyy,GetDate()) as > varchar(4)) as currDate, > Cast(DatePart(hh,GetDate()) as > varchar(2))+':'+ > Cast(DatePart(mi,GetDate()) as > varchar(2))+':'+ > Cast(DatePart(ss,GetDate()) as > varchar(2)) as currTime > > Joe > > > On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 12:05:12 -0500 "Ciliotta, > Mario" > wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I have a questions, I am using Sql Server 7.0 > > and I have field called Event_Start_DateTime > > and I would like my query to be able to > return > > to me two fields > > the date and the time > > > > ie > > > > The field contains: 12/12/2002 7:30:00AM > > > > and I would like my query to return: > > > > Dec 12 (Start Date) > > 7:30 PM (Start Time) > > > > I know how to do it in CF, but I have many > > records returned and I would prefer to have > my > > database do some of the work, instead of my > > cuff server doing all the work. > > > > I believe that there are CAST and CONVERT > > functions but I cannot get it to work. > > > > Thanks > > > > Mario > > > > This message is for the named person's use > > only. It may contain sensitive and private > > proprietary or legally privileged > information. > > No confidentiality or privilege is waived or > > lost by any mistransmission. If you are not > the > > intended recipient, please immediately delete > > it and all copies of it from your system, > > destroy any hard copies of it and notify the > > sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, > > use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any > > part of this message if you are not the > > intended recipient. CREDIT SUISSE GROUP and > > each legal entity in the CREDIT SUISSE FIRST > > BOSTON or CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT > > business units of CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON > > reserve the right to monitor all e-mail > > communications through its networks. Any > views > > expressed in this message are those of the > > individual sender, except where the message > > states otherwise and the sender is authorized > > to state them to be the views of any such > > entity. > > Unless otherwise stated, any pricing > > information given in this message is > indicative > > only, is subject to change and does not > > constitute an offer to deal at any price > > quoted. Any reference to the terms of > executed > > transactions should be treated as > preliminary > > only and subject to our formal written > > confirmation. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm

