Some Recently Added Date and Time Features You May Have Missed

SQL Server 2008 introduced some long awaited date and time data types. However, in our travels, we’ve found that some people are still not aware that they are available, so we’ll review them again here just in case.

The four new date and time data types introduced in SQL Server 2008 are

Image date

Image time (precision)

Image datetime2 (precision)

datetimeoffset (precision)

Two of the most welcome of ...

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