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How can force SQL DateDiff function to stop rounding up?

I am working on a query that tries to count from an exact date to an exact date. Today is 2/16/2022. Between 6/30/2020 and 2/16/2022 19 months have gone by. My DateDiff query returns 20? How can I force DateDiff function to return 19? Answer Here is the solution that worked for me. link to fiddle

Oracle SQL : how to specify Time Zone Region

Underlined, as hours are not specified, that means that hour is ’00:00′ I would like to specify that this is for Europe/Paris time zone region. Can you help me set-up this ? Thanks Answer A DATE data type has the components: year, month, day, hour, minute and second. It ALWAYS has those components…

How to Count from sql as a value in Npsql

I am using Npgsql to access postgresql database and I am running a query: The query will return value 4, but my a gets -1.what is the problem here and how can I solve it? Answer It looks like you are using Dapper. If so, you want QueryFirst not Execute, as Execute just returns the number of rows

Converting XML to a dataframe R and extracting value from within

I have the following XML which I am trying to convert into a data frame in R or a table within SQL: I’ve tried using XMLtoDataFrame (“xml” library) but this just creates a table without any values. Would anyone be able to help with this please? Open to a SQL solution. Edit: I’m looking…

Count of two columns while keeping the remaining columns

I need to figure out how to count the combinations of two columns while keeping the rest of the columns visible. This is what I have The code above produces Columns 1 – Column 4 however I need a count of the combination of column 2 and column 4(which is the result of a case statement) as the example bel…