Sql Server string to date conversion

Question

I want to convert a string like this:

\'10/15/2008 10:06:32 PM\'

into the equivalent DATETIME value in Sql Server.

In Oracle, I wou

Answer 1

Try this

Cast('7/7/2011' as datetime)

and

Convert(varchar(30),'7/7/2011',102)

See CAST and CONVERT (Transact-SQL) for more details.