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MySQL DATE() Function

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Core idea

What is the main idea behind MySQL DATE() Function?

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1Quick choice

Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

___ DATE("2017-06-15");
3Order

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The DATE() function extracts the date part from a datetime expression.
Definition and Usage
MySQL DATE() Function

Example

SELECT DATE("2017-06-15");

Definition and Usage

The DATE() function extracts the date part from a datetime expression.

Syntax

DATE(
expression
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
expressionRequired. A valid date/datetime value. Returns NULL if expression is not a date or a datetime

Technical Details

Works in:From MySQL 4.0

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