{"id":1572,"date":"2019-03-14T11:18:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T04:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/?page_id=1572"},"modified":"2020-04-11T20:12:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T13:12:32","slug":"sql-server-convert-function","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-system-functions\/sql-server-convert-function\/","title":{"rendered":"SQL Server CONVERT Function"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: in this tutorial, you will learn how to use the SQL Server <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function to convert a value of one type to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='introduction-to-sql-server-convert-function'>Introduction to SQL Server CONVERT() function <a href=\"#introduction-to-sql-server-convert-function\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"introduction-to-sql-server-convert-function\" title=\"Anchor for Introduction to SQL Server &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function\">#<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function allows you to convert a value of one type to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following shows the syntax of the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">CONVERT ( target_type &#91; ( length ) ] , expression &#91; , style ] )  \n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>In this syntax:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><code>target_type<\/code> is the target data type to which you wan to convert the expression. It includes <code><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-basics\/sql-server-int\/\">INT<\/a><\/code>, <code><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-basics\/sql-server-bit\/\">BIT<\/a><\/code>, <code>SQL_VARIANT<\/code>, etc. Note that it cannot be an alias data type.<\/li><li><code>length<\/code> is an integer that specifies the length of the target type. The <code>length<\/code> is optional and defaults to 30.<\/li><li><code>expression<\/code> is a valid expression of any type that will be converted.<\/li><li><code>style<\/code> is an optional integer that determines how the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function will translate expression. If style is NULL, the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function will return NULL.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function returns the value of <code>expression<\/code> translated to the <code>target_type<\/code> with a specified <code>style<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <code>CONVERT()<\/code> is similar to the <code>CAST()<\/code> function. However, it is specific to SQL Server. In contrast, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-system-functions\/sql-server-cast-function\/\"><code>CAST()<\/code><\/a> function is a part of ANSI-SQL functions, which is widely available in many other database products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='sql-server-convert-function-examples'>SQL Server CONVERT() function examples <a href=\"#sql-server-convert-function-examples\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"sql-server-convert-function-examples\" title=\"Anchor for SQL Server &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function examples\">#<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take some examples of using the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='a-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-an-integer-example'>A) Using the CONVERT() function to convert a decimal to an integer example <a href=\"#a-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-an-integer-example\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"a-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-an-integer-example\" title=\"Anchor for A) Using the &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function to convert a decimal to an integer example\">#<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This example uses the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function to convert the decimal number 9.95 to an integer:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">CONVERT<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">INT<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">9.95<\/span>) <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">result<\/span>;\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Here is the output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-3\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">result\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">-----------<\/span>\n9\n\n(1 row affected)\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-3\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='b-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-another-decimal-with-different-length-example'>B) Using the CONVERT() function to convert a decimal to another decimal with different length example <a href=\"#b-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-another-decimal-with-different-length-example\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"b-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-decimal-to-another-decimal-with-different-length-example\" title=\"Anchor for B) Using the &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function to convert a decimal to another decimal with different length example\">#<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This example uses the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function to convert the decimal number <code>9.95<\/code> to another decimal number with zero scales:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-4\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">CAST<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-number\">9.95<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">AS<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-built_in\">DEC<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-number\">2<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span>)) <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">result<\/span>;\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-4\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>The output is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-5\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">result\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">-----------<\/span>\n10\n\n(1 row affected)\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-5\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Notice that the rounding and truncation behaviors of the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function are the same as the <code><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlservertutorial.net\/sql-server-system-functions\/sql-server-cast-function\/\">CAST()<\/a><\/code> functions&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='c-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-string-to-a-datetime-value-example'>C) Using the CONVERT() function to convert a string to a datetime value example <a href=\"#c-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-string-to-a-datetime-value-example\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"c-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-string-to-a-datetime-value-example\" title=\"Anchor for C) Using the &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function to convert a string to a datetime value example\">#<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This example uses the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function to convert the string <code>'2019-03-14'<\/code> to a datetime value:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-6\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> \n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">CONVERT<\/span>(DATETIME, <span class=\"hljs-string\">'2019-03-14'<\/span>) <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">result<\/span>;\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-6\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>The output is:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-7\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\">result\n<span class=\"hljs-comment\">-----------------------<\/span>\n2019-03-14 00:00:00.000\n\n(1 row affected)\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-7\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">SQL (Structured Query Language)<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">sql<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id='d-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-datetime-value-to-a-string-value-example'>D) Using the CONVERT() function to convert a datetime value to a string value example <a href=\"#d-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-datetime-value-to-a-string-value-example\" class=\"anchor\" id=\"d-using-the-convert-function-to-convert-a-datetime-value-to-a-string-value-example\" title=\"Anchor for D) Using the &lt;code&gt;CONVERT()&lt;\/code&gt; function to convert a datetime value to a string value example\">#<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This example uses the <code>CONVERT()<\/code> function to convert the current date and time to a string with a specific style:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-8\" data-shcb-language-name=\"SQL (Structured Query Language)\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"sql\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-sql\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> \n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">CONVERT<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">VARCHAR<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">GETDATE<\/span>(),<span class=\"hljs-number\">13<\/span>) <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">result<\/span>;\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-8\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span 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