Handling date in SQL Server

Question

I am working on a website in asp.net. I am getting a date from a web page and then depending on the user input I want to get results from SQL Server database (using stored p

Answer 1

If you only want compare with day level and ignoring the hours part, you can use DateDiff function. Pass d or DAY to interval parameter of DateDiff

For example:

DECLARE @sDate VARCHAR(100)='2016-10-08'
IF ISDATE(@sDate)=1
BEGIN
   select * 
   from table 
   where datediff(d,acceptedDate,@sDate)=0  --same day
END
ELSE 
 PRINT 'Invalid date format!'