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

why not try

select convert(date,'10/15/2011 00:00:00',104) as [MM/dd/YYYY]

date formats can be found at SQL Server Helper > SQL Server Date Formats