SQL grouping by month and year

Question

I\'m not sure what should I write in the following SQL query to show \'date\' column like this: \"month-year\" - \"9-2011\".

SELECT MONTH(date) + \'.\' + YE         


        

Answer 1

Yet another alternative: 

Select FORMAT(date,'MM.yy')
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group by FORMAT(date,'MM.yy')