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

More elegant:

select DATEADD(DAY, 
CASE when datepart (dw,Getdate()) < 3 then datepart (dw,Getdate()) * -1 + -1 ELSE -1 END,
cast(GETDATE() as date))