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SQL Server DATEFROMPARTS() Function

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What is the main idea behind SQL Server DATEFROMPARTS() Function?

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Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

___ DATEFROMPARTS(2018, 10, 31) AS DateFromParts;
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The DATEFROMPARTS() function returns a date from the specified parts (year, month, and day values).
Definition and Usage
SQL Server DATEFROMPARTS() Function

Example

SELECT DATEFROMPARTS(2018, 10, 31) AS DateFromParts;

Definition and Usage

The DATEFROMPARTS() function returns a date from the specified parts (year, month, and day values).

Syntax

DATEFROMPARTS(
year
,
month
,
day
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
yearRequired. Specifies a year (4 digits)
monthRequired. Specifies a month (from 1 to 12)
dayRequired. Specifies a day (from 1 to 31)

Technical Details

Return type:date
Works in:SQL Server (starting with 2012), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse

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