How to get Previous business day in a week with that of current Business Day using sql server

Question

i have an ssis Package which runs on business days (mon-Fri). if i receive file on tuesday , background(DB), it takes previous business day date and does some transactions.

Answer 1

This function returns last working day and takes into account holidays and weekends. You will need to create a simple holiday table.

-- =============================================
-- Author:      Dale Kilian
-- Create date: 2019-04-29
-- Description: recursive function returns last work day for weekends and 
-- holidays
-- =============================================
ALTER FUNCTION dbo.fnGetWorkWeekday
(
    @theDate DATE
)
RETURNS DATE
AS
BEGIN

DECLARE @importDate DATE = @theDate
DECLARE @returnDate DATE
--Holidays
IF EXISTS(SELECT 1 FROM dbo.Holidays WHERE isDeleted = 0 AND @theDate = Holiday_Date)
BEGIN
SET @importDate = DATEADD(DAY,-1,@theDate);
SET @importDate = (SELECT dbo.fnGetWorkWeekday(@importDate))
END
--Satruday
IF(DATEPART(WEEKDAY,@theDate) = 7)
BEGIN
    SET @importDate = DATEADD(DAY,-1,@theDate);
    SET @importDate = (SELECT dbo.fnGetWorkWeekday(@importDate))
END
--Sunday
IF(DATEPART(WEEKDAY,@theDate) = 1)
BEGIN
    SET @importDate = DATEADD(DAY,-2,@theDate);
    SET @importDate = (SELECT dbo.fnGetWorkWeekday(@importDate))
END


RETURN @importDate;
END
GO