Converting String date to database date in MySQL and Microsoft SQL server

Submitted by Jochus on Fri, 22/03/2013 - 18:53 | Posted in: Database
Database

MySQL

SELECT STR_TO_DATE('20/03/2013', '%d/%m/%Y')
FROM dual;

Microsoft SQL server

SELECT CONVERT(datetime, '20/03/2013', 103);

List of date & time style codes: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187928.aspx

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