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Databases Reporting with SQL Date and Time Functions Practice Session

Chamundeshwari Vadamalai
Chamundeshwari Vadamalai
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How to format the dates?

How to only take the moth and day?

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KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
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KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
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Here are the date and time functions for SQLite - the database used in SQL playground. To extract the month and day you can use the strftime function. For example:

SELECT strftime('%m %d', loaned_on) as month_and_day FROM loans