Problem with using SQL statement as parameter

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Problem with using SQL statement as parameter

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Hi all,

I'm trying to parametrize part of an SQL statement from a query in a SQL Server stage.

CONVERT(DATETIME, CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 120) + ' 5:00') - 1

The error I'm getting is saying that ' 5:00' is an invalid argument.

I've tried double quotes and using single quotes around the entire SQL statement. Any ideas?

Thanks guys.
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Post by collabxchange »

Thanks chulett.
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