Posted by rdraider on 08/23/07 22:57

Thanks David.

I know how to generate CREATE TABLE scripts but is there a fast way to
generate INSERT statements for the actual data?



"David Portas" <REMOVE_BEFORE_REPLYING_dportas@acm.org> wrote in message
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>> Correction the source field in an INT type
>> So how to convert INT type YYYYMMDD to a date mm/dd/yyyy
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> DECLARE @dt INT;
> SET @dt = 20070823;
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> SELECT CAST(CAST(@dt AS CHAR(8)) AS DATETIME) AS dt;
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> Including CREATE TABLE and INSERT statements usually helps.
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