To return the birthdays of all staff in the format MM/DD/YYYY, use the DATE_FORMAT() function : Date Format « Date Time « SQL / MySQL

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To return the birthdays of all staff in the format MM/DD/YYYY, use the DATE_FORMAT() function

    
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE sales_rep(
    ->   employee_number INT,
    ->   surname VARCHAR(40),
    ->   first_name VARCHAR(30),
    ->   commission TINYINT,
    ->   date_joined date,
    ->   birthday date
    -> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> INSERT INTO sales_rep values(1,'James','Writer',10, '1989-01-01', '1969-02-02');
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql>
mysql>
mysql> SELECT DATE_FORMAT(date_joined,'%m/%d/%Y')
    ->  FROM sales_rep WHERE employee_number=1;
+-------------------------------------+
| DATE_FORMAT(date_joined,'%m/%d/%Y') |
+-------------------------------------+
| 01/01/1989                          |
+-------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> drop table sales_rep;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>

   
    
    
    
  

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