ddmmyyyy to sql datetime in SQL

Question

I need to convert a nvarchar value to datetime in T-SQL. The value is in ddmmyyyy format, e.g. 23072009

I need t

Answer 1

Rebuild your format to yyyymmdd.

declare @D varchar(8)
set @D = '23072009'

select cast(right(@D, 4)+substring(@D, 3, 2)+left(@D, 2) as datetime)