DATE FORMAT in SQL

SQL date formatting is a common task. When creating reports or getting data, everyone tries to convert the date. In SQL Server, the date can be formatted in a variety of ways.

Method-1:

SELECT Ename, FORMAT(HireDate, ‘d MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss.sss’) as JoinDate FROM Emp
Output: 17 Dec 1980 12:00:00.00

Method-2:

SELECT Ename, CONVERT(VARCHAR(40), HireDate, 113) as JoinDate FROM Emp
Output: 17 Dec 1980 00:00:00:000

For more information please click on the following link:
SQL Server DATE TIME Functions

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