Get month and year from a datetime in SQL Server 2005

Question

I need the month+year from the datetime in SQL Server like \'Jan 2008\'. I\'m grouping the query by month, year. I\'ve searched and found functions like datepart, convert, e

Answer 1

Use:

select datepart(mm,getdate())  --to get month value
select datename(mm,getdate())  --to get name of month