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

You can define custom function like this:

CREATE FUNCTION [dbo].[GetCustomDate] (@customDateString NVARCHAR(MAX)) 
RETURNS DATETIME
AS
BEGIN

    RETURN CONVERT(DATETIME, RIGHT(@customDateString, 4) + RIGHT(LEFT(@customDateString, 4), 2) + LEFT(@customDateString, 2))

END