Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 02/02/06 01:20

Robert (robert.j.sipe@boeing.com) writes:
> Maybe this is a lot easier to do than I first thought:
>
> select count(*) from application_errors
> where error_message like 'Time%'
> and error_time >= '1Jan2004' and error_time < '1Jan2005'
> group by month (error_time)
>
> This saves me a lot of work. Now, if I could figure out how to span years
> and still group by months...


select convert(char(6), error_time, 112), count(*) from application_errors
where error_message like 'Time%'
and error_time >= '1Jan2004'
group by convert(char(6), error_time, 112)


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